英 [ˈfɔːteɪst] 美 [ˈfɔːrteɪst]
n. 先试；预示；先尝；试吃
vt. 先试；预尝；快乐地期待
复数foretastes
第三人称单数foretastes
现在分词foretasting
过去式foretasted
过去分词foretasted
foretaste /ˈfɔːteɪst/ TEM8
可数名词 If you describe an event as a foretaste of a future situation, you mean that it suggests to you what that future situation will be like. 预示
It was a foretaste of things to come.
这是未来之事的预演。
an early limited awareness of something yet to occur
先尝
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先试；预示；先尝；试吃
It was a foretaste of things to come.
这是未来之事的预演。
They were unaware that the street violence was just a foretaste of what was to come.
他们没有意识到，这起街头暴力预示着未来大规模的暴力行为。
The floods in Pakistan are just a foretaste.
巴基斯坦的洪水只是一个警告。
Sakhalin may soon offer all of Russia a foretaste of what large-scale oil investment can mean.
He also gave a foretaste of possible policy battles to follow within Labour, predicting "tough and difficult decisions".
The row over Herceptin may be a foretaste of what is to come.