These realities augur ill for the future of democracy in the country.这些现实对于这个国家的民主前景是不祥之兆。These realities only augur ill for the future of democracy there.这些现实情况只能预示那里的民主前景不妙。The movement of troops augurs ill for the peace of the area.部队的调动对这地区的和平是一种凶兆。