不祥之兆 meaning in English
bad omen; evil [ill] sign; portent of bad things to come; the prodigy is inauspicious
Examples
- The news bodes evil days for him .
这个消息对他是不祥之兆。 - It was a bad sign to him that he had forgotten the name .
他竟把名字都忘了，这对他来说是个不祥之兆。 - Already there had crept into her speech a halting lisping quality that though i did not know it, was the shadow of her future .
她的言谈中已经出现了停顿，口齿不清的现象，这就是她的不祥之兆，尽管当时我并不知道。 - This constitutes a threat to national security
这对国家安全是不祥之兆 - The usually heavy rainfall was an ill omen for the travelers
通常雨下得很大,对于旅游者来说,是个不祥之兆