1.There was something portentous in his appearance.

他外表有些不祥。机翻

2." To me it seemed perfectly appalling, disastrous, portentous" .

“对我来说，这似乎非常可怕、灾难性、不祥”。机翻

3.The " cranks" were all rebels, and the list was portentous.

“疯子” 都是反叛者， 而且名单很不祥。机翻

4.To Adams, Reeve's refusal seemed portentous.

对亚当斯来说， 里夫拒绝似乎预示不祥之兆。机翻

5.He ran his eye down the pages, and his countenance grew portentous.

他目光顺书页扫过， 他脸色变得不祥。机翻

6.As Amy returned from her last trip, Mr. Davis gave a portentous " Hem" !

艾米上次旅行回来时，戴维斯先生不祥地“哼”了一声！机翻

7.Mr. Bumble, catching at the inquiry very quickly, shook his head with portentous solemnity.

班布尔先生很快就明白了他，不祥庄严表情摇了摇头。机翻

8.This is Edgeworth's doing — Richard Lovell Edgeworth, we mean, the portentous bore.

这是御剑干——理查德·洛弗尔·御剑，我们意思是，那个不祥讨厌鬼。机翻

9.Next the loud mournful whistles, the portentous vibration and the boat, the human idea--is in motion.

接下来是响亮而悲伤口哨声，不祥振动和船，人类想法——在运动。机翻

10.Yet the four miles to the Creek are stirring, like the bleak, portentous beginning of a good tale.

然而，通往小溪四英里路却在激荡， 就像一个美好故事凄凉、不祥开端。机翻

11.Both portent and portentous come from the Latin noun portentum, meaning " omen or sign" .

预兆和预兆都来自拉丁语名词portentum，意思是“预兆或迹象” 。机翻

12.Its portentous nouns and verbs invest ordinary events with high adventure; executives walk among toner cartridges, caparisoned like knights.

它不祥名词和动词给平凡事件赋予了高度冒险精神。高管们走在墨粉盒之间，打扮得像骑士。机翻

13.(as in " burdened with making portentous decisions" ), which was added to our dictionary in 1934.

（如“承担做出不祥决定负担” ），这些含义于 1934 年被添加到我们词典中。机翻

14." I will tell you in your private ear, " replied she, wagging her turban three times with portentous significancy.

“我会在你耳边告诉你，”她回答说，不祥意味摇了摇头巾三下。机翻

15.'Ah, call me not that, ' he said, with a flourish of his fat hands, regaining immediately his portentous flippancy.

“啊，别那样叫我， ” 他说，挥舞他那双胖手， 立即恢复了他那不祥轻率。机翻

16.The color rose and fell like a beckoning hand, and, Indian-like, he immediately attached some portentous meaning to the unusual sight.

颜色像一只招手一样起伏， 而且，像印第安人一样， 他立即给这不寻常景象赋予了某种不祥意义。机翻

17.His bathroom, in contrast to the rather portentous character of his bedroom, was gay, bright, extremely habitable and even faintly facetious.

他浴室，与他卧室相当不祥性格形成鲜明对比，是快乐，明亮，非常适合居住，甚至有点滑稽。机翻

18.As the monkey looked back across the Baltic from the safe battlements of Stockholm, Russia looked more portentous than from the Kremlin.

当这只猴子从斯德哥尔摩安全城垛上回头看波罗海时，俄罗斯看起来比从克里姆林宫看更不祥。机翻

19.Tom drew an hour–glass with a full moon and straw limbs to it and armed the spreading fingers with a portentous fan.

汤姆画了一个有满月和稻草四肢沙漏， 并用一把不祥扇子武装张开手指。机翻

20.And Mary Boyne, sitting face to face with its portentous silence, felt the futility of seeking to break it by any human means.

而玛丽·博因（Mary Boyne）与它预兆般沉默面对面坐，她感到试图用任何人类手段打破它是徒劳。机翻