n.
- 复数： foretastes
- 过去分词： foretasted
- 现在分词： foretasting
1.
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预示;预先的体验;征兆 If you describe an event as aforetasteof a future situation, you mean that it suggests to you what that future situation will be like.
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It was a foretaste of things to come...
事情初露端倪。
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This is but a foretaste of what the emerging technologies will enable us to do.
新科技将会给我们带来什么，这仅仅是一次初体验。
- Noun
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1. an early limited awareness of something yet to occur
- 1. Summer styles are often a foretaste of autumn fashion.
- 夏装的款式常常是秋装的预兆。
来自《现代汉英综合大词典》
