foretaste
音标发音
- 英式音标 [ˈfɔː.teɪst]
- 美式音标 [ˈfɔːr.teɪst]
- 国际音标 ['fɔ:teist]
- 英式发音
- 美式发音
基本解释
- n. 先试;预示;先尝;试吃
- vt. 先试;预尝;快乐地期待
英汉例句
- It was a foretaste of things to come.
事情初露端倪。 - Summer styles are often a foretaste of autumn fashion.
夏装的款式常常是秋装的预兆. - This is but a foretaste of what the emerging technologies will enable us to do.
新科技将会给我们带来什么,这仅仅是一次初体验。 - They were unaware that the street violence was just a foretaste of what was to come.
他们没有意识到,这起街头暴力预示着未来大规模的暴力行为。 - It was a foretaste of things to come.
事情初露端倪。
英英字典
- something that gives you an idea of what something else is like by allowing you to experience a small example of it before it happens
- If you describe an event as a foretaste of a future situation, you mean that it suggests to you what that future situation will be like.
剑桥英英字典
柯林斯英英字典
专业释义
- 先尝