ominous
柯林斯词典
1. ADJ If you describe something as ominous, you mean that it worries you because it makes you think that something bad is going to happen. 不祥的
There was an ominous silence at the other end of the phone. 电话那端是一阵不祥的沉默。
2. ominouslyADV 不祥地
The bar seemed ominously quiet. 那个酒吧似乎寂静得让人觉得不祥。
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ominous /ˈɒmɪnəs/
剑桥词典
- suggesting that something unpleasant is likely to happen
恶兆的，不祥的，不吉利的
There was an ominous silence when I asked whether my contract was going to be renewed . 当我询问我的合同是否将续签时，回答我的是不祥的沉默。
The engine had been making an ominous sound all the way from my parents ' house . 从我父母家出发后，一路上发动机一直发出一种不正常的声音。
ominous dark clouds 不祥的乌云 返回 ominous