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. 不祥的;恶兆的;不吉利的
SYN threatening, menacing, sinister, dark
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The bar seemed ominously quiet.
酒吧里非常安静,给人一种不祥的预感。
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Ominously, car sales slumped in August.
8月份的汽车销量暴跌,这可不是个好兆头。
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He spoke ominously of the world facing 'a war in Europe and possibly something greater'.
他作出不祥的预言,说世界将面临“一场发生在欧洲、甚至可能更大范围的战争”。
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