portended

英 [pɔːˈtendɪd] 美 [pɔːrˈtendɪd]

v.  预兆，预示，预告(坏事)
portend的过去分词和过去式

柯林斯词典

  1. VERB 预示；预兆；预告
    If something portends an event or occurrence, it indicates that it is likely to happen in the future.
    1. The change did not portend a basic improvement in social conditions.
      该变化没有预示社会状况的根本改观。
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