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Sudden Quickly ˈsʌdn Death Change Happening Unexpectedly   [Usu

The word 'sudden' is an adjective meaning happening quickly and unexpectedly. It also has a phrase 'all of a sudden' which means suddenly or unexpectedly.

突然的;骤然的;忽然的 (adj. 突然地;出乎意料地 (adv.)

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[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]突然的;骤然的;忽然的 Sudden means happening quickly and unexpectedly.
  [usu ADJ n]
  • He had been deeply affected by the sudden death of his father-in-law...

    岳父的猝死使他十分伤心。

  • 'I hope,' the stranger said, 'that the sudden change of venue did not inconvenience you.'...

    那位陌生人说:“我希望突然改变地点不会给您带来不便。”

  • She started to thank him, but a sudden movement behind him caught her attention...

    她正要谢他时,他身后有什么东西突然动了一下吸引了她的注意力。

  • It was all very sudden.

    这一切都太突然了。

suddenness
  • The enemy seemed stunned by the suddenness of the attack.

    进攻之出其不意似乎让敌人大吃一惊。

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[PHRASE 短语]突然地;出乎意料地 If something happens all of a sudden, it happens quickly and unexpectedly.
  [usu PHR with cl]
  • All of a sudden she didn't look sleepy any more.

    她突然看起来一点都不困了。


Oxford sud·den / ˈsʌdn ; NAmE ˈsʌdn / adjective happening or done quickly and unexpectedly 突然的;忽然的;骤然的 a sudden change 骤变 Don't make any sudden movements. 不要突然地做任何动作。 His death was very sudden. 他死得很突然。 It was only decided yesterday. It's all been very sudden. 这是昨天才决定的,一切都非常突然。 sud·den·ness / ; NAmE / noun [uncountable ] IDIOM ˌall of a ˈsudden quickly and unexpectedly 突然;猛地 All of a sudden someone grabbed me around the neck. 猛不防有人抓住了我的脖子。 sud·den / ˈsʌdn ; NAmE ˈsʌdn / sud·den·ness / ; NAmE /
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suddensud‧den /ˈsʌdn/ ●●● S2 W3 adjective
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1happening, coming, or done quickly or when you do not expect it:  a sudden change in the weather Life is cruel, she thought, with a sudden rush of anger. a sudden movement Her death was sudden.2all of a sudden suddenly:  All of a sudden the lights went out.suddenness noun [uncountable]
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突然的(96%),出乎意料的(2%),突发之事(2%)
n.突然发生的事
adj.突然的,意外的;快速的

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