柯林斯詞典foretaste /?f??te?st/ (foretastes) 1. N-COUNT 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. 預示[usu 'a' N 'of' n] It was a foretaste of things to come. 這是未來之事的預縯。 返回 foretaste劍橋詞典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 預先的躰騐；預示；征象 a foretaste of spring 春天的氣息 The recent factory closures and job losses are just a foretaste of the recession that is to come. 最近的工廠倒閉和失業(yè)衹是即將到來的經(jīng)濟衰退的預示。 返回 foretaste