bodes

英 [bəʊdz]

美 [boʊdz]

v.  预示(好事或坏事); 是…的兆头
bode的第三人称单数

柯林斯词典

• VERB 预示（好事或坏事）；是…的兆头
  If somethingbodesill, it makes you think that something bad will happen in the future. If somethingbodeswell, it makes you think that something good will happen.
  1. She says the way the bill was passed bodes ill for democracy...
     她说，从该法案被通过的情形来看，民主的前景惨淡。
  2. Grace had dried her eyes. That boded well.
     格雷丝已擦干了眼泪，应该没事了。

双语例句

• The debt-cutting trend is bad for retail sales in the short run but bodes well for the mid-1990's.
  减少欠债在短期内对零售商不利，但预示90年代中期将有好景。
• The emergence of a more internationally-minded MBA applicant bodes well for overall applications in the years to come.
  更多具有国际化眼光的mba申请者出现，对未来数年的整体申请状况来说是个好兆头。
• That bodes badly for those battling growing copper theft.
  这对那些负责打击窃铜行为的伙计来说可不是好兆头。
• Analysts have said the trend bodes ill for Japan's labor market in the long term because it would lead to a shortage of skilled workers.
  分析人士认为，从长远看，这一趋势对日本的劳动力市场是不详之兆，因为这会造成熟练工人的短缺。
• China's manufacturing engine is sputtering, which bodes ill for other Asian exporters like Japan and South Korea.
  中国的制造业这一引擎正在溅出火花，这预示这亚洲其他国家如日本、韩国的出口面临困难。
• That bodes well for his future.
  那预示他前途光明。
• Another factor that bodes well for Republicans is that millions of conservatives appear energized to vote this year.
  对共和党有力的另一个因素是成百万保守派选民今年似乎要积极投票。
• So the public could not get enough ways to experience and touch the Olympics, and that bodes well for the future model.
  这样一来，公众就可以有足够多的方式接触和体验奥运会，这预示着未来模式的前途一片光明。
• Demand from the advanced economies bodes well, Li-Gang Liu, ANZ economist, wrote in a report.
  发达经济体的需求是个好兆头，澳新银行（ANZ）经济学家刘利刚在报告中写道。
• The crow's cry bodes rain.
  乌鸦啼预示要下雨。