presentiment
英[prɪ'zentɪm(ə)nt;-'sen-]
美[prɪ'zɛntɪmənt]
词态变化
复数: presentiments;
助记提示
1、pre- + senti- + -ment.
2、字面含义为：sense beforehand.
中文词源
presentiment 预感，不祥之感来自拉丁语praesentire,预感，来自prae,在前，sentire,感觉，感知，词源同sense,consent.
英文词源
- presentiment (n.)
- 1714, from obsolete French presentiment (Modern French Related: pressentiment), from Middle French pressentir "to have foreboding," from Latin praesentire "to sense beforehand," from prae "before" (see pre-) + sentire "perceive, feel" (see sense (n.)).
双语例句
- 1. I had a presentiment that he represented a danger to me.
- 我预感他会给我带来危险。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. a presentiment of disaster
- 大难临头的预感
来自《权威词典》
- 3. He had a presentiment of disaster.
- 他预感会有灾难降临。
来自辞典例句
- 4. I have a presentiment that something bad will happen.
- 我有某种不祥事要发生的预感.
来自辞典例句
- 5. I have neither a fear, nor a presentiment, nor a hope of death.
- 我对死设有恐惧, 也没有预感, 也没有巴望着死.
来自辞典例句