ominous是什么意思？

ominous

英[ˈɒmɪnəs] 美[ˈɑmɪnəs]

• adj. 不祥的，坏兆头的，预兆的，预示的；

比较级：more ominous;

最高级：most ominous;

副词：ominously;

例句

• As chrysanthemum, rhododendron and walnut, such as an ominous thing. 视菊花 、 杜鹃花与核桃等为不祥之物.
• Those black clouds look ominous for our picnic. 那些乌云对我们的野餐来说是个不祥之兆.
• There were ominous dark clouds gathering overhead. 不祥的阴霾在头顶上汇聚。
• Several ominous braids hang from his shoulder -- trophies from fallen prey underscore this hunter's lethality. 他的肩膀上挂着一些穗状物——都是从他的猎物那里得到的战利品 —— 是他致命性的有力证据.
• The development of severs hypertention in glomerular disease is an ominous s ign. 肾小球疾病时发生严重高血压是一种不良的现象.
• After an ominous caesura the preacher continued. 经过不吉利的停顿之后,这位传教士继续布道.
• This ominous warning soon proved prophetic... 这个不祥的警告很快证明是有预见性的。
• The rolls of distant thunder were growing more ominous. 远处隆隆的雷声听着愈发惊心，要变天了。
• There was an ominous silence at the other end of the phone... 电话那头出现了不祥的沉默。
• It's an ominous development that may bode ill for the Russian parliament. 进展很不顺利,对俄罗斯议会来说这可能是个坏兆头。

同义词

• adj.
  ominous的同义词之：不利的;不理想的
  menacing, sinister, unfavorable, threatening,
• ominous的同义词之：其他释义
  black, significant, alarming, unfavorable, forbidding, threatening, fated, sinister,

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• ADJ-GRADED
  不祥的；恶兆的；不吉利的
  If you describe something as ominous, you mean that it worries you because it makes you think that something unpleasant is going to happen.
  例句
  There was an ominous silence at the other end of the phone... 电话那头出现了不祥的沉默。 The rolls of distant thunder were growing more ominous. 远处隆隆的雷声听着愈发惊心，要变天了。

英汉词典释义

• adj.
  不吉的, 不祥的
  Those black clouds look ominous for our picnic. 那些乌云对我们的野餐来说是个不祥之兆。

英英词典释义

• Adjective
  1. threatening or foreshadowing evil or tragic developments;
  "a baleful look""forbidding thunderclouds""his tone became menacing""ominous rumblings of discontent""sinister storm clouds""a sinister smile""his threatening behavior""ugly black clouds""the situation became ugly"
  2. presaging ill-fortune;
  "ill omens""ill predictions""my words with inauspicious thunderings shook heaven"- P.B.Shelley"a dead and ominous silence prevailed""a by-election at a time highly unpropitious for the Government"