heralded

英 [ˈherəldɪd]

美 [ˈherəldɪd]

v.  是(某事)的前兆; 预示; 宣布(好或重要)
herald的过去分词和过去式

柯林斯词典

• VERB 预告;预示…的来临
  Something thatheraldsa future event or situation is a sign that it is going to happen or appear.
  1. ...the sultry evening that heralded the end of the baking hot summer...
     预示着炙热的夏天即将结束的闷热夜晚
  2. Their discovery could herald a cure for some forms of impotence.
     他们的发现可能预示着为某些类型的阳痿找到了医治方法。
• N-COUNT 预兆
  Something that is aherald ofa future event or situation is a sign that it is going to happen or appear.
  1. I welcome the report as a herald of more freedom, not less...
     我认为这份报告预示着会有更多、而不是更少的自由，因此对它表示欢迎。
  2. For her, it was the herald of summer.
     对她来说，这是夏天来临的前奏。
• VERB 宣布;报告…的消息
  If an important event or actionis heralded bypeople, announcements are made about it so that it is publicly known and expected.
  1. Janet Jackson's new album has been heralded by a massive media campaign...
     珍妮·杰克逊的新专辑已经在媒体上进行了大规模宣传。
  2. Tonight's clash between Real Madrid and Arsenal is being heralded as the match of the season.
     今晚皇家马德里队和阿森纳队之间的对决被称为本赛季最重要的比赛。
• （古时的）传令官，使节
  In former times, aheraldwas a person who delivered and announced important messages.

英英释义

adj

• publicly announced
  1. the royal couple's much heralded world tour

双语例句

• America's War of Independence heralded the birth of three modern nations.
  美国独立战争宣布了三个现代国家的诞生，其中一个是加拿大。
• They were all proved wrong, as the hotel... heralded a new era for Shanghai.
  事实证明，他们都错了，因为这座饭店预示着上海的新纪元。
• Havelange's installation in FIFA's headquarters heralded the dawn of a new era.
  阿维兰热的上任标志着FIFA新时代的到来。
• Janet Jackson's new album has been heralded by a massive media campaign
  珍妮·杰克逊的新专辑已经在媒体上进行了大规模宣传。
• The chipmaker Freescale today heralded their arrival with the launch of its reference design for the category.
  芯片制造商飞思卡尔（Freescale）今天发布了该类型产品的基准设计，从而宣告了它们的问世。
• Medvedev's visit was heralded by high-tech industry specialists.
  梅德韦杰夫的访问得到了高科技行业专家的高度赞扬。
• As heralded previously, we are now ready to move to a new open source community model.
  正如我们之前所宣布的，现在我们已经准备好转向一个新的开源社区模式了。
• Recent Hong Kong auctions have heralded the emergence of two new rivals from China.
  近期中国的两家新竞争对手在香港的拍卖会上现身。
• Abramovich's arrival heralded not only the signing of new players but new deals for players already there.
  阿布来以后不仅买来新球员，对原来的队员也纷纷提供新合同。
• A financial crisis is heralded, in fact defined, by sharp discontinuities of asset prices.
  资产价格的剧烈波动预告了金融危机的来临，事实上也是对金融危机的定义。