主人公童年的噩梦巧妙地预示了他成年后将面临的危机。

The protagonist's childhood nightmares were clever foreshadowing of the crisis he would face as an adult.

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The protagonist's childhood nightmares were clever foreshadowing of the crisis he would face as an adult.

foreshadowing 是动词 foreshadow 的现在分词形式。foreshadow 由前缀 fore-(表示"预先、提前")和动词 shadow(投下阴影)组成,字面意思是"提前投下阴影",引申为"预示、伏笔"。 foreshadowing 在文学创作中指"通过细节暗示未来情节发展"的写作手法,即"伏笔"或"预示"。

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