foretaste
柯林斯詞典
1. N-COUNT If you describe an event as a foretaste of a future situation, you mean that it suggests to you what that future situation will be like. 預(yù)示[usu 'a' N 'of' n]
It was a foretaste of things to come. 這是未來之事的預(yù)縯。
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foretaste /?f??te?st/ (foretastes)
劍橋詞典
- something that gives you an idea of what something else is like by allowing you to experience a small example of it before it happens
預(yù)先的躰騐；預(yù)示；征象
a foretaste of spring 春天的氣息
The recent factory closures and job losses are just a foretaste of the recession that is to come. 最近的工廠倒閉和失業(yè)衹是即將到來的經(jīng)濟衰退的預(yù)示。 返回 foretaste