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VERB
預告;預示…的來臨
Something that heralds a future event or situation is a sign that it is going to happen or appear.
例句
...the sultry evening that heralded the end of the baking hot summer...
預示著炙熱的夏天即將結束的悶熱夜晚
Their discovery could herald a cure for some forms of impotence.
他們的發現可能預示著為某些類型的陽痿找到了醫治方法。
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N-COUNT
預兆
Something that is a herald of a future event or situation is a sign that it is going to happen or appear.
例句
I welcome the report as a herald of more freedom, not less...
我認為這份報告預示著會有更多、而不是更少的自由，因此對它表示歡迎。
For her, it was the herald of summer.
對她來說，這是夏天來臨的前奏。
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VERB
宣布;報告…的消息
If an important event or action is heralded by people, announcements are made about it so that it is publicly known and expected.
例句
Janet Jackson's new album has been heralded by a massive media campaign...
珍妮·杰克遜的新專輯已經在媒體上進行了大規模宣傳。
Tonight's clash between Real Madrid and Arsenal is being heralded as the match of the season.
今晚皇家馬德里隊和阿森納隊之間的對決被稱為本賽季最重要的比賽。
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（古時的）傳令官，使節
In former times, a herald was a person who delivered and announced important messages.