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

• Flows may take time to turn, but the technical position already bodes well for performance in 2014.
  资金流转向需要时间，但当前技术面预示着，2014年新兴市场会有良好表现。
• That bodes well for his future.
  那预示他前途光明。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• But the fact that individual countries are already taking this on bodes well for the future.
  个别国家现已开始行动，这对今后的工作是良好的兆头。
• That bodes ill for Congress in the next general election in 2014.
  这预示着，在2014年的下一次国会选举中，国大党命运堪忧。
• 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。
• This bodes ill for China's panel survivors who should otherwise benefit from their competitors going under.
  这对中国幸存的面板制造商来说不是什么好兆头。如果价格不跌，这些公司本可以因竞争对手的破产而受益。
• The crow's cry bodes rain.
  乌鸦啼预示要下雨。