portent
US /ˈpɔːr.tent/
UK /ˈpɔː.tent/
명사
전조, 징조
a sign or warning that something, especially something momentous or calamitous, is likely to happen
예시:
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The sudden silence was a portent of the coming storm.
갑작스러운 침묵은 다가오는 폭풍의 전조였다.
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Many saw the comet as a portent of disaster.
많은 사람들이 혜성을 재앙의 징조로 보았다.