There are also ominous signs of what economist John Kenneth Galbraith called the "bezzle" beginning to appear above the surface.
这里还有一些不祥之兆:被经济学家约翰•肯尼思•加尔布雷斯(JohnKennethGalbraith)称为“贪污”的行为开始出现。Already there had crept into her speech a halting lisping quality that though I did not know it, was the shadow of her future.
她的言谈中已经出现了停顿,口齿不清的现象,这就是她的不祥之兆,尽管当时我并不知道。roy: you know, that would have been a lot less ominous if he wasn't carrying a stepladder. . .
知道么,要不是他拿着一架活梯,我感到的不祥之兆会少得多…Yet the writing was on the wall at Yahoo the moment a search deal with Google collapsed this month.
不过,在本月雅虎与谷歌(Google)的搜索业务交易谈判破裂那一刻,雅虎的不祥之兆已经显现。The smell of coin is often the knell of friendship.
铜臭味浓往往是友谊的不祥之兆。One ominous sign is the withdrawal of independent monitors who would be able to observe and protect voters at the polls.
一个不祥之兆是独立监察人员已经撤退。这些人本来是应该在投票站观察并保护选民的。He said this, intended to comfort me, presents Wenwubaiguan left Gloomy impression, they see it as a foreboding.
他说这话意在安慰我,却给文武百官留下了惨淡的印象,他们把这看作是不祥之兆。The smith surely would refuse it because he thinks that the scene is ominous and an ominous sword is absolutely not to be made.
铁匠一定会拒绝这样的要求,因为他会认为这样的景象是不祥之兆;不祥的利剑是千万不能制造的。I destroyed the only source of income my family had. Though they survived the initial disaster, the writing was on the wall.
我毁了家里惟一的生活来源。虽然全家人熬过了最初的难关,但不祥之兆是显而易见的。