premonition

英 [ˌprem.əˈnɪʃ.ən]      美 [ˌprem.əˈnɪʃ.ən]
  • n. 预告;征兆
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1. pre- "before" + monit- "warn" + -ion.
2. => forewarn.
premonition 预感

pre-,在前,早于,预先,-mon,警告,提醒,词源同admonish,monitor.

premonition
premonition: see monster
premonition (n.)
mid-15c., from Anglo-French premunition, Middle French premonicion, from Late Latin praemonitionem (nominative praemonitio) "a forewarning," noun of action from past participle stem of Latin praemonere "forewarn," from prae "before" (see pre-) + monere "to warn" (see monitor (n.)).
1. I bet £10 on a horse called Premonition.
我在一匹名叫“预兆”的赛马上下了10英镑的赌注。
2. a premonition of disaster
大祸临头的预感
3. The day before her accident, she had a premonition of danger.
在发生事故的前一天, 她有种危险的预感.
4. He had an unshakable premonition that he would die.
他有一种强烈的预感,觉得自己会死。
5. I have a premonition that there will be a storm.
我有暴风雨要来的预感.