第三人称单数：foreshadows
现在分词：foreshadowing
过去分词：foreshadowed
过去式：foreshadowed
及物动词
1. Dark clouds foreshadow a storm.
乌云预示暴风雨的来临。
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1. 伏笔：「我们后人去推测出某名家用了伏笔(foreshadow)啊、什麼等等的铺陈...会不会只是我们的看法,那名家不一定真的如我们分析的刻意用那些手法...搞不好只是个巧合?
2. 预示,预兆：foresee 预知 | foreshadow 预示,预兆 | foresight 远见,先见之明
3. 成为前兆; 暗示; 预示：shrink: 收缩 | foreshadow: 成为前兆; 暗示; 预示 | skepticism: 怀疑论
4. 预示：foresew 预见 | foreshadow 预示 | foreshank 牛腿肉
1. 预示;是…的预兆
If something foreshadows an event or situation, it suggests that it will happen.
e.g. The disappointing sales figures foreshadow more redundancies...
令人失望的销售额预示着会有更多人被裁员。
e.g. The change proposed last month was foreshadowed in the March Budget.
上个月提议的变动在 3 月份的预算中已经有所预兆了。
1. The criticism could foreshadow the results of an ongoing investigation by Fine's office about Gonzales'role in the 2006 firings of nine US attorneys.
2. foreshadow
2. The central bank's latest stance does not necessarily foreshadow yuan's revaluation.
3. The novelist uses characterizations and settings to foreshadow the crime, before zooming in on it.
4. Probably, the delayed reform may foreshadow the next round of an overheated economy.