bode

英 [bəʊd]

美 [boʊd]

v.  预示(好事或坏事); 是…的兆头

第三人称单数：bodes　过去式：boded　复数：bodes　现在分词：boding　过去分词：boded　

GRE

Collins.1 / BNC.19110 / COCA.15027

习惯用语

v.

bode well/ill (for sb/sth)
• （对某人 / 某事）是吉兆，是凶兆
  to be a good/bad sign for sb/sth
• These figures do not bode well for the company's future.
  这些数据对于公司的前景不是个好兆头。

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。

英英释义

verb

• indicate by signs
  1. These signs bode bad news
  Synonym:portendauspicateprognosticateomenpresagebetokenforeshadowaugurforetellprefigureforecastpredict

双语例句

• But the draft revisions to the law on guarding state secrets made public in June do not bode well.
  但6月份公布的《保守国家秘密法》修订草案并没有带来好的征兆。
• It's a kind of animal-kingdom behavior, and does not bode well for your position's future.
  这是一种动物王国的行为。这对你将来的职业发展来说不是一个好兆头。
• Thursday's results appear to bode well for Citigroup.
  周四的结果对花旗银行来说是个好兆头。
• That does not bode well for the second half of the year.
  这对下半年来说不是个好兆头。
• That may bode well for the market.
  这对市场来说或许是好兆头。
• This workplace of tomorrow might not bode well for the IT professional in terms of job security, though.
  报告称，就工作安全而言，未来的工作场所也许预示着IT专业人员不好的前景。
• He says these technologies bode well for making people with diabetes healthier and making their lives easier.
  他说这些技术预示着糖尿病患者会过上一种更健康和轻松的生活。
• FDA will make the final call, but the vote against Genentech doesn't bode well.
  FDA将作出最后裁决，但投票反对基因泰克，并不是一个好兆头。
• Grace had dried her eyes. That boded well.
  格雷丝已擦干了眼泪，应该没事了。
• His idle habits bode ill for his future.
  他那懒散的习惯预示着他不会有好的前途。