heralded

英 [ˈherəldɪd]

美 [ˈherəldɪd]

v.  是(某事)的前兆; 预示; 宣布(好或重要)
herald的过去分词和过去式

柯林斯词典

• VERB 预告;预示…的来临
  Something thatheraldsa future event or situation is a sign that it is going to happen or appear.
  1. ...the sultry evening that heralded the end of the baking hot summer...
     预示着炙热的夏天即将结束的闷热夜晚
  2. Their discovery could herald a cure for some forms of impotence.
     他们的发现可能预示着为某些类型的阳痿找到了医治方法。
• N-COUNT 预兆
  Something that is aherald ofa future event or situation is a sign that it is going to happen or appear.
  1. I welcome the report as a herald of more freedom, not less...
     我认为这份报告预示着会有更多、而不是更少的自由，因此对它表示欢迎。
  2. For her, it was the herald of summer.
     对她来说，这是夏天来临的前奏。
• VERB 宣布;报告…的消息
  If an important event or actionis heralded bypeople, announcements are made about it so that it is publicly known and expected.
  1. Janet Jackson's new album has been heralded by a massive media campaign...
     珍妮·杰克逊的新专辑已经在媒体上进行了大规模宣传。
  2. Tonight's clash between Real Madrid and Arsenal is being heralded as the match of the season.
     今晚皇家马德里队和阿森纳队之间的对决被称为本赛季最重要的比赛。
• （古时的）传令官，使节
  In former times, aheraldwas a person who delivered and announced important messages.

英英释义

adj

• publicly announced
  1. the royal couple's much heralded world tour

双语例句

• Two years ago the collapse of Lehman Brothers heralded a frightening period for the world economy.
  两年前，雷曼兄弟的破产宣告世界经济步入了一个令人恐惧的时期。
• As is customary with such well-scripted moves he heralded ambitious targets.
  一如这些精心准备的场合的惯常做法，他宣告了多个雄心勃勃的目标。
• The newspaper heralded the arrival of the army.
  报纸预告了军队的到达。
• This achievement heralded the partnership of technology with the Flame.
  这标志着科学技术被引入圣火了中。
• The 1981-82 recession heralded the end of the notion of a job for life.
  1981年至1982年的衰退预示着终身工作想法的终结。
• Tonight's clash between Real Madrid and Arsenal is being heralded as the match of the season.
  今晚皇家马德里队和阿森纳队之间的对决被称为本赛季最重要的比赛。
• They were all proved wrong, as the hotel... heralded a new era for Shanghai.
  事实证明，他们都错了，因为这座饭店预示着上海的新纪元。
• Recent Hong Kong auctions have heralded the emergence of two new rivals from China.
  近期中国的两家新竞争对手在香港的拍卖会上现身。
• This latest development has been heralded as a major breakthrough in modern science.
  最新的进展宣告了现代科学领域里的重大突破。
• America's War of Independence heralded the birth of three modern nations.
  美国独立战争宣布了三个现代国家的诞生，其中一个是加拿大。