The picture worsens with each round of El Nino, the unusually warm currents in the Pacific Ocean that drive up temperatures and invariably presage (预示) droughts and fires in the rain forest.
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柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义
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预示;预兆;警示
If something presages a situation or event, it is considered to be a warning or sign of what is about to happen.