音标:['ɒ:gә] ;
n. 占卜官, 预言者
v. 预示, 预言
n. (ancient Rome) a religious official who interpreted omens to guide public policy
v. predict from an omen
词型变化:第三人称单数 : augurs ; 现在分词 : auguring ; 过去式 : augured ; 过去分词 : augured ; 名词复数形式 : augurs
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augur的用法和样例:

例句

用作名词(n.)
  1. It is surprising that an augur can see an augury without smiling.出乎意外,占卜家能知预兆而不笑。
用作动词(v.)
  1. Does this unfortunate news augur war in the near future?这个不幸消息预示最近的将来会发生战争吗?
  2. Mounting sales augur a profitable year.不断增加的销售量预示着好年景。
  3. I augur from all circumstances a prosperous voyage.从各种情况推断, 我预料航行将会顺利。

词汇搭配

  • augur well for示吉兆
  • augur ill for示吉兆

经典引文

  • Numa Pompilus, who was augured and created king [of] the Romaynes next after Romulus.

    出自:H. Latimer
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