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Ominous 8535.Ominous 英 ɒmɪnəs]美 ɑmɪnəs 释义 Adj 预兆的;不吉利的

正面 8535.ominous
英 ['ɒmɪnəs]美 ['ɑmɪnəs]

背面
释义:
adj. 预兆的;不吉利的
例句:
1. 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。

1. A synagogue is etymologically an 'assembly'.
ominous 不祥的来自omen,预兆,预示,-ous,形容词后缀。即有预兆的,在早期也可指吉兆,现仅用来指凶兆,不祥的。
ominous (adj.)1580s, from Latin ominosus "full of foreboding," from omen (genitive ominis) "foreboding" (see omen). Related: Ominousness."

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