late 14c., "a predilection, portent, omen," from fore- + verbal noun from bode. Meaning "sense of something bad about to happen" is from c. 1600. Old English equivalent form forebodung meant "prophecy." Related: Forebodingly.
雙語例句
1. His triumph was overshadowed by an uneasy sense of foreboding.
他的勝利因為一種令人不安的不祥預感蒙上了陰影。
來自柯林斯例句
2. She had a sense of foreboding that the news would be bad.
她預感到這會是壞消息。
來自《權威詞典》
3. I felt a gloomy foreboding that something was going to go wrong.
我有一種不祥的預感,總覺得要出事.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
4. The sky was dull, with a foreboding of rain.
天空灰蒙蒙的, 好像要下雨了.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
5. The sailor's wife had a foreboding that he would not return.