premonitory

形容词 adj.
/pɹɪˈmɒnɪtəɹi/|/pɹɪˈmɒnɪtɹi/    /pɹəˈmɑnɪˌtɔɹi/

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Serving as a warning or premonition. not-comparable
    — […] the captain was plainly too much for the branch, which was drooping toward the water, and emitting sounds premonitory of a smash.

词源

Etymology tree
Latin praemoni(tus)
Proto-Indo-European *-tōr
Proto-Italic *-tōr
Latin -tor
Proto-Indo-European *-yós
Proto-Italic *-ios
Old Latin -ios
Latin -ius
Latin -tōrius
Latin praemonitōriusbor.
English premonitory
Borrowed from Latin praemonitōrius.
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