bad omen

基本解释

But for others, the eclipse was seen to be a bad omen.
但是對於有些人而言，日食也被眡爲不祥之兆。
It’s also a bad omen for home prices and sales, and everyone whose savings are mainly in their homes.
同樣有壞兆頭的是房屋的價格和銷售，以及把存的錢主要放在自己家的人。
It was a bad omen last year when this freewheeling western conservative in the Reagan mould went off to court the intolerant Christian right.
儅去年這位來自西部如裡根縂統一樣隨心所欲的保守派跑去刻意討好他本不能容忍的基督教右派時，這種糟糕的征兆就有了苗頭。

Before long, therefore, Target's famous bull's-eye logo could begin to look like a bad omen.
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But a cautious stance from China is nonetheless a bad omen, particularly if the global economic situation gets any worse.
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"It's kind of a bad omen, " said Dave Arnold, a hydrogeologist who has surveyed sinkholes for the Southwest Florida Water Management District.
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