have a presentiment that + clause
She had a presentiment that something terrible would happen.
她有一种预感,可怕的事情要发生。
预感
预感;某事(常为不祥之事)即将发生的感觉。
多指不祥的预感
预感;某事(常为不祥之事)即将发生的感觉。
A premonition; a feeling that something, often of undesirable nature, is going to happen.
She had a strange presentiment that something terrible would happen on the trip.
她有一种奇怪的预感,觉得这次旅行会发生可怕的事情。
用法提示:名词用作直接宾语,表示对未来的不祥预感。
Despite his cheerful demeanor, he couldn't shake the presentiment of doom.
尽管他表现得开朗,却无法摆脱厄运的预感。
用法提示:名词与定冠词连用,作为特定预感的补足语。
Many ancient cultures believed that presentiments were messages from the gods.
许多古代文化认为预感是来自神明的信息。
用法提示:名词复数形式,作为主语,泛指各种预感。
She had a presentiment that something terrible would happen.
她有一种预感,可怕的事情要发生。
He felt a presentiment of disaster.
他感到一种灾难的预感。
The room was filled with a presentiment of doom.
房间里充满了厄运的预感。
grammar · medium
易错句子I presentiment that something bad will happen.
正确表达I have a presentiment that something bad will happen.
“presentiment”是名词,不能直接用作动词。中文“预感”可作动词,但英语中必须搭配“have”或“feel”等动词。
grammar · medium
易错句子She had a presentment of danger.
正确表达She had a presentiment of danger.
“presentiment”意为“预感”,而“presentment”是另一个词(意为“陈述”或“呈现”),拼写相似但意义不同。
premonition 泛指任何预感(好或坏),而 presentiment 特指不祥的预感。
presentment 与 presentiment 拼写相近,但意为“提出(文件、证据等)”或“控诉”,与预感无关。
n.|senti-(感觉) + -ment
adj.|sentiment + -al
n.|sentimental + -ity
adj.|senti-(感觉) + -ent
n.|sentient + -ence
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