Foreshadowing
01
伏笔, 预兆
the act of giving a clue of the future events to the audience in advance while narrating a story
例子
The eerie music playing in the background served as foreshadowing for the ominous events about to unfold.
背景中播放的诡异音乐作为即将展开的不祥事件的伏笔。
The author employed subtle foreshadowing throughout the novel, dropping hints about the tragic fate awaiting the protagonist.
作者在整个小说中运用了微妙的伏笔，留下了关于主人公等待的悲惨命运的线索。
foreshadowing
01
hinting at a future event in a vague or indirect way
例子
The letter carried a foreshadowing unease that no one noticed at first.
A foreshadowing silence settled over the room before the news arrived.
词汇树
foreshadowing
foreshadow
fore
shadow
