bode

英 [bəʊd]

美 [boʊd]

v.  预示(好事或坏事); 是…的兆头

第三人称单数：bodes　过去式：boded　复数：bodes　现在分词：boding　过去分词：boded　

GRE

Collins.1 / BNC.19110 / COCA.15027

习惯用语

v.

bode well/ill (for sb/sth)
• （对某人 / 某事）是吉兆，是凶兆
  to be a good/bad sign for sb/sth
• These figures do not bode well for the company's future.
  这些数据对于公司的前景不是个好兆头。

柯林斯词典

• VERB 预示（好事或坏事）；是…的兆头
  If somethingbodesill, it makes you think that something bad will happen in the future. If somethingbodeswell, it makes you think that something good will happen.
  1. She says the way the bill was passed bodes ill for democracy...
     她说，从该法案被通过的情形来看，民主的前景惨淡。
  2. Grace had dried her eyes. That boded well.
     格雷丝已擦干了眼泪，应该没事了。

英英释义

verb

• indicate by signs
  1. These signs bode bad news
  Synonym:portendauspicateprognosticateomenpresagebetokenforeshadowaugurforetellprefigureforecastpredict

双语例句

• It's an ominous development that may bode ill for the Russian parliament.
  进展很不顺利，对俄罗斯议会来说这可能是个坏兆头。
• That does not bode well for the second half of the year.
  这对下半年来说不是个好兆头。
• And the cost of ignoring it does not bode well for consumers or our national security.
  忽视这一点，无论是对我们的消费者，还是对美国国家安全都不是什么好消息。
• FDA will make the final call, but the vote against Genentech doesn't bode well.
  FDA将作出最后裁决，但投票反对基因泰克，并不是一个好兆头。
• So it may not bode well with some members.
  因此，欧洲央行部分成员认为这可能不是一个好现象。
• The fact that we haven't heard from him in all this time does not bode well.
  我们这段时间一直没有收到他的来信不是好兆头。
• Lower food prices could also bode well for the US economic outlook.
  粮食价格下降对于美国经济前景也是个好兆头。
• The gloomy skies and the sulphurous odors from the mineral springs seemed to bode evil to those who settled in the area.
  阴暗的天空，矿泉中的硫黄味，这一切对这里的居民来说似乎预示着灾难降临。
• The planets occupy orbits that are regularly spaced according to a pattern first noticed by bode.
  行星动行的轨道在空间的位置是有一定规则的，波特首先注意到了这种规律性。
• Grace had dried her eyes. That boded well.
  格雷丝已擦干了眼泪，应该没事了。