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ominously

英 美 ['ɑmənəsli]
  • adv. 惡兆地;不吉利地

英文詞源


ominously (adv.)
1590s, from ominous + -ly (2). In earliest use, "of good omen, auspicious;" meaning "of evil omen" first attested 1640s, in Milton.

雙語例句


1. Ominously, car sales slumped in August.
8月份的汽車銷量暴跌,這可不是個好兆頭。

來自柯林斯例句

2. The bar seemed ominously quiet.
酒吧裏非常安靜,給人一種不祥的預感。

來自柯林斯例句

3. The wheels scooped up stones which hammered ominously under the car.
車輪攪起的石塊,在車身下發出不吉祥的錘擊聲.

來自《簡明英漢詞典》

4. He spoke ominously of the world facing "a war in Europe and possibly something greater".
他作出不祥的預言,說世界將麵臨“一場發生在歐洲、甚至可能更大範圍的戰爭”。

來自柯林斯例句

5. Mammy shook her head ominously.
嬤嬤不祥地搖著頭.

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