Harbinger

ENZH

What Does Harbinger Mean?

  • 先驱
  • 预兆
  • 前兆

Harbinger Pronunciation

/ˈhɑːr.bɪn.dʒər/

Harbinger Definition

noun

Definition

A person or thing that announces or signals the approach of another.

In ZH

一个宣布或标志着另一个事物到来的人或事物。

How to Use Harbinger in a Sentence

  • The arrival of the swallows is a harbinger of spring.
  • Dark clouds are often seen as a harbinger of a storm.
  • Her success was a harbinger of future achievements.
  • The groundhog is a harbinger of how much longer winter will last.
  • In literature, rain often acts as a harbinger of emotional turmoil.
verb

Definition

To announce or herald the approach of something.

In ZH

宣布或预示某事物的到来。

How to Use Harbinger in a Sentence

  • The events of last night harbinger a significant change in the political landscape.
  • This festival may harbinger the beginning of a new tradition.
  • His resignation could harbinger a shift in leadership style.
  • The new regulations may harbinger tougher economic times ahead.
  • The signs from the market harbinger a downturn in sales.