单词 | abrupt |
释义 | abrupt 1.(sudden)+ halt, end, departure, change突然的;出其不意的;意外的 The recession brought an abrupt halt to this happiness.经济衰退让幸福戛然而止。 His abrupt departure is bound to raise questions.他不期离去必然会招来很多疑问。 to come to an abrupt end突然结束;骤然停止;意外终止 Rosie's idyllic world came to an abrupt end when her parents' marriage broke up.父母婚姻的破裂使得罗茜悠静闲适的美好生活陡然画上了句号。 2.(curt)+ person, manner粗鲁的;唐突的;生硬的 He was a bit abrupt with me.他对我态度有些生硬。 She disliked David's abrupt manner.她不喜欢戴维态度生硬。 3.(steep)+ slope陡峭的;险峻的 The garden opens out onto a wooded cliff top and an abrupt plunge to the water below.从花园再往外就是树木茂盛的悬崖顶, 峭壁直插入水。 The continental shelf is very narrow, and terminates seaward in an abrupt slope.大陆架非常狭窄, 尽头处形成向海洋深处延伸的陡坡。 4.(awkward)+ shift, transition不连贯的;没有衔接的;突然跳转的 the frequent and often abrupt changes of mood in the story故事中不断出现且常常很突兀的语气变换 Successful employee-owned companies require abrupt culture changes.经营成功的员工持股公司需要彻底地改变企业文化。 Below this depth, there is an abrupt shift to colder, saltier water.在这一深度以下, 水陡然变得更冰冷, 咸度更大。 5.【植】(truncated)突然折断状的;截形的 abrupt leaves截形的叶子 6.【地质】+ strata, transition突然露出地面的;陡起的 |
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