ominous
ominous 英 [ˈɒmɪnəs] 美 [ˈɑmɪnəs]
adj. 不祥的;不吉利的
Or is it an ominous omen? 又或者说是一种不祥的预兆?
There were ominous dark clouds gathering overhead. 不祥的黑云在头顶上汇聚。
- If something looks or sounds ominous, be careful: a threat or an unpleasant event is at hand. If you see an ominous frown on your boss's face, you're in trouble!
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- adj. 不祥的;不吉利的
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1. Or is it an ominous omen?
又或者说是一种不祥的预兆?
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2. There were ominous dark clouds gathering overhead.
不祥的黑云在头顶上汇聚。
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3. On Friday, more ominous warnings from authorities.
当局于周五发出了更多严厉警告。
- ominous (adj.) 1580s, from Latin ominosus "full of foreboding," from omen (genitive ominis) "foreboding" (see omen). Related: Ominousness.
om·in·ous / ˈɒmɪnəs ; NAmE ˈɑːmɪnəs / adjective suggesting that sth bad is going to happen in the future 不祥的;恶兆的;不吉利的 SYN foreboding ◆ There were ominous dark clouds gathering overhead. 不祥的黑云在头顶上汇聚。 ◆ She picked up the phone but there was an ominous silence at the other end. 她拿起电话,但对方只有不祥的沉默。 ▶ om·in·ous·ly / ˈɒmɪnəsli ; NAmE ˈɑːmɪnəsli / adverb om·in·ous / ˈɒmɪnəs ; NAmE ˈɑːmɪnəs / om·in·ous·ly / ˈɒmɪnəsli ; NAmE ˈɑːmɪnəsli /
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