Ominous
[ 'ɑmɪnəs ]
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adj. 不祥的，坏兆头的;预兆的，预示的;
💡 词根助记
omin预兆+ous...的 → 凶兆的
📝 例句
Dr. Whipple and Captain Janders were already listening to the ominous sound.
惠普尔医生和詹德尔斯船上也已经听到这来势不善的声音。
He had a fall, which was ominous of his downfall.
他曾跌倒，这是他垮台的征兆。
His voice, for all its lightness, had an ominous ring.
他的话音虽轻，却含有一种不祥的腔调。
Their departure looked ominous because lightening hit the tree.
因为闪电打倒树木，所以他们的离去看起来不太吉利。
Mrs. Brangwen was silent, she seemed ominous.
布兰文太太不作声，似乎有些令人生畏。
🌱 联想助记
【记】谐音“傲模饿死”:夜里梦见骄傲的模特饿死了,真是一个不祥的兆头
✅ 同义词
📖 牛津释义
ominous
adj
suggesting that sth bad is about to happen; threatening 不祥的; 不吉的; 险恶的
an ominous silence 不祥的静寂
Those black clouds are/look a bit ominous. 乌云压顶, 来势不妙.
🔁 扩展释义
*['ɒminәs]a. 恶兆的, 不吉利的, 预兆的
📖 同为「博士」词汇
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Let us be calm, gentlemen.
先生们，请安静。
New Zealand is also home to about 170,000 Pacific Islanders from Oceania who have settled mainly in Auckland in North Island.
新西兰也是那些来自大洋诸岛大约170，000岛民的家园，他们大多定居在北岛的奥克兰。
We were so excited, my brother and I, that we did not get to sleep until very late.
我们太激动，以至于我和我弟到很晚才睡得着。