heralded

英 [ˈherəldɪd]

美 [ˈherəldɪd]

v.  是(某事)的前兆; 预示; 宣布(好或重要)
herald的过去分词和过去式

柯林斯词典

• VERB 预告;预示…的来临
  Something thatheraldsa future event or situation is a sign that it is going to happen or appear.
  1. ...the sultry evening that heralded the end of the baking hot summer...
     预示着炙热的夏天即将结束的闷热夜晚
  2. Their discovery could herald a cure for some forms of impotence.
     他们的发现可能预示着为某些类型的阳痿找到了医治方法。
• N-COUNT 预兆
  Something that is aherald ofa future event or situation is a sign that it is going to happen or appear.
  1. I welcome the report as a herald of more freedom, not less...
     我认为这份报告预示着会有更多、而不是更少的自由，因此对它表示欢迎。
  2. For her, it was the herald of summer.
     对她来说，这是夏天来临的前奏。
• VERB 宣布;报告…的消息
  If an important event or actionis heralded bypeople, announcements are made about it so that it is publicly known and expected.
  1. Janet Jackson's new album has been heralded by a massive media campaign...
     珍妮·杰克逊的新专辑已经在媒体上进行了大规模宣传。
  2. Tonight's clash between Real Madrid and Arsenal is being heralded as the match of the season.
     今晚皇家马德里队和阿森纳队之间的对决被称为本赛季最重要的比赛。
• （古时的）传令官，使节
  In former times, aheraldwas a person who delivered and announced important messages.

英英释义

adj

• publicly announced
  1. the royal couple's much heralded world tour

双语例句

• As is customary with such well-scripted moves he heralded ambitious targets.
  一如这些精心准备的场合的惯常做法，他宣告了多个雄心勃勃的目标。
• Most significantly of all, it perhaps heralded the way of things to come.
  最重要的是，这也许预示了即将出现的方式。
• Recent Hong Kong auctions have heralded the emergence of two new rivals from China.
  近期中国的两家新竞争对手在香港的拍卖会上现身。
• The 1981-82 recession heralded the end of the notion of a job for life.
  1981年至1982年的衰退预示着终身工作想法的终结。
• Janet Jackson's new album has been heralded by a massive media campaign
  珍妮·杰克逊的新专辑已经在媒体上进行了大规模宣传。
• The labour market is weakening at a pace that has in the past heralded recession.
  劳动力市场以某种速度变弱，过去这种速度就已经预示出衰退。
• The newspaper heralded the arrival of the army.
  报纸预告了军队的到达。
• As heralded previously, we are now ready to move to a new open source community model.
  正如我们之前所宣布的，现在我们已经准备好转向一个新的开源社区模式了。
• A financial crisis is heralded, in fact defined, by sharp discontinuities of asset prices.
  资产价格的剧烈波动预告了金融危机的来临，事实上也是对金融危机的定义。
• Two years ago the collapse of Lehman Brothers heralded a frightening period for the world economy.
  两年前，雷曼兄弟的破产宣告世界经济步入了一个令人恐惧的时期。