Consumer confidence surges in December as declining gas prices and improving job opportunities raise spirits, boding well for spending in the new year. 汽油价格降低和大量的工作机会使得的12月消费者的信心飞涨,这预示着新的一年消费良好.
boding
[ noun ] a feeling of evil to come <noun.feeling> a steadily escalating sense of forebodingthe lawyer had a presentiment that the judge would dismiss the case
Bode \Bode\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Boded}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Boding}.] [OE. bodien, AS. bodian to announce, tell from bod command; akin to Icel. bo?a to announce, Sw. b[*a]da to announce, portend. [root]89. See {Bid}.] To indicate by signs, as future events; to be the omen of; to portend to presage; to foreshow.
A raven that bodes nothing but mischief. --Goldsmith.
Good onset bodes good end. --Spenser.
Boding \Bod"ing\ (b[=o]d"[i^]ng), a. Foreshowing; presaging; ominous. -- {Bod"ing*ly}, adv.
Boding \Bod"ing\, n. A prognostic; an omen; a foreboding.
You get buffeted about in high waves." Weather forecasts were boding early improvement, Scott said.