foreshadow

动词

1. 1

   预示、预告、成为前兆

   The sudden drop in sales foreshadowed the company's collapse.

   销售额骤降预示了这家公司的倒闭。

2. 2

   埋下伏笔、暗示用于文学、影视

   The opening scene foreshadows the tragedy at the end.

   开场那一幕为结局的悲剧埋下伏笔。