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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Now that they could ride horses, it became easier to hunt the bison, a type of cattle which used to exist in huge numbers on the plains of America.
当他们从一个营地搬到另一个营地去的时候，他们就可以利用这些野马来运载货物。既然土著人会骑马了，猎取野牛也就容易了。这种野牛以前是成群结队地生活在美洲平原上的。
Her mother died when she was eight years old.
她8岁时母亲就去世了。
Thousands joined him when he led a march to the coast, with the purpose of making a little salt when he reached the sea.
为了生产一点盐，他带领游行队伍向海滨前进，当他们到达海滨时，成千上万的人参加了进来。