augurs

英 [ˈɔːɡəz]

美 [ˈɔːɡərz]

v.  主(吉或凶); 是…的预兆
augur的第三人称单数和复数

柯林斯词典

• VERB 主（吉或凶）；预兆
  If somethingaugurswell or badlyfora person or a future situation, it is a sign that things will go well or badly.
  1. The renewed violence this week hardly augurs well for smooth or peaceful change...
     本周新一轮的暴力事件预示着顺利平和的转变几乎不可能实现。
  2. Already there were problems. It didn't augur well.
     已经有问题了，这不是好兆头。

双语例句

• This rain augurs well for the farmers.
  这场雨对农民是吉兆。
• This augurs well for the beginning of their happy life.
  这预示着他们幸福生活的开始。
• Higher pay augurs a better future.
  工资高了，前程会更美好。
• As I see it, the poor state of balance sheets in households, banks and many companies augurs a "structural slump" of long duration.
  依我看来，家庭、银行和许多公司糟糕的资产负债表，正预示着一轮长久的“结构性衰退”。
• Construction in the centre of town augurs even more vast shopping malls, and a high-tech industrial park is being developed on the edge of town.
  市中心的建筑为更多的大型购物广场和一个高科技工业园在城市的边缘地带落成找到了理由。
• The movement of troops augurs ill for the peace of the area.
  部队的调动对这地区的和平是一种凶兆。
• The Blind Brothers, an order of lorekeepers, seers and augurs, were founded by Sar-Antor, disciple of Sar-Elam in62 YSD.
  七龙纪62年，萨-艾朗的弟子萨-安拓建立了盲眼兄弟会，一个由守密者、先知和预言师组成的教派。
• A favorable inference was drawn from his obstinacy, which was interpreted by the augurs as a sure presage that the boundaries of the Roman power would never recede.
  从边界之神的固执可以得到一个有利的推论，占卜师们把它解释成为罗马政权的边界永远不会后退。
• The signing of this big contract augurs well for the future of our company.
  这份大合约的签订是我们公司美好前景的好预兆。
• The strong demand augurs well for other IPOs, such as China State Construction Engineering, which could raise as much as$ 6bn.
  强劲的需求对其它首次公开发行（IPO）来说是个好兆头&例如中国建筑股份有限公司（ChinaStateConstructionEngineering），该公司可能融资高达60亿美元。