Ominously, + clause
用于句首作评注性状语,表达说话人对后文感到不安。
Ominously, the sky darkened over the sea.
不祥的是,海面上的天空暗了下来。
不祥地;不吉利地
不祥地;凶兆地。;恶兆地;不吉利地; 预示地
in a way that suggests something bad or unpleasant is going to happen
不祥地;凶兆地。
In an ominous manner; with sinister foreboding.
The sky turned ominously dark, and everyone hurried to get inside.
天空不祥地变暗了,大家都急忙进屋。
用法提示:ominously 是副词,作状语修饰形容词 dark,表示“不祥地、令人不安地”。
The old bridge creaked ominously as the truck crossed it.
卡车驶过时,那座旧桥发出不祥的吱嘎声。
用法提示:ominously 作副词修饰动词 creaked,说明声音带着凶兆。
The phone rang ominously at three in the morning.
凌晨三点电话不祥地响了起来。
用法提示:ominously 作副词修饰动词 rang,表示这件事让人感到不祥。
用于句首作评注性状语,表达说话人对后文感到不安。
Ominously, the sky darkened over the sea.
不祥的是,海面上的天空暗了下来。
用于形容词前,强调某种状态带有凶兆。
The sky turned ominously dark.
天空不祥地变暗了。
The engine rumbled ominously.
发动机不祥地隆隆作响。
强调直接可见的威胁或恐吓,主语通常是人或行为;ominously 还可能指没有明显威胁者却透出不祥的迹象。
与 menacingly 接近,更常用于言语、姿态或语气上的威胁;ominously 更侧重不祥预兆而非主动威胁。
语气较文学化,强调内心对即将发生坏事的预感;不如 ominously 常见,口语中很少用。
语义范围较广,还可指光线昏暗或神色阴沉;仅在表示‘阴森、不祥’时与 ominously 相近。
grammar · medium
易错句子The sky became ominously.
正确表达The sky became ominous.
系动词 become 后应接形容词作表语,不能接副词。ominously 是副词,修饰动作或全句;这里需要用形容词 ominous 来描述主语的状态。
grammar · medium
易错句子He looked at us ominous.
正确表达He looked at us ominously.
look at 是实义动词短语,需要副词修饰动作。ominous 是形容词,不能修饰动词;ominously 表示“不祥地”,说明看的方式。
表示好运或成功的预兆,与ominously的不祥预兆相反
以积极或受欢迎的方式,与ominously的负面暗示相反
显示有利趋势,与ominously的不吉征兆相反
ominously 与 ominous 都指“不祥”,但 ominously 是副词,修饰动词、形容词或整个句子;ominous 是形容词,修饰名词。选择时看被修饰的是动作/状态还是事物。
不祥地逼近
Dark clouds loomed ominously on the horizon.
乌云不祥地在地平线聚集。
不祥地说
"We're not done yet," he said ominously.
“我们还没完呢,”他不祥地说。
不祥地寂静
The house was ominously silent when we arrived.
我们到达时,房子里寂静得不祥。
不祥地增长
Tensions between the two countries grew ominously.
两国之间的紧张局势不祥地升级。
不祥地隆隆作响
Thunder rumbled ominously in the distance.
远处雷声不祥地隆隆作响。
不祥地像是
The situation looks ominously like a repeat of the 2008 crisis.
这种局面看起来不祥地像是2008年危机的重演。
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omin-(词根:预兆,征兆)+ -ous(形容词后缀)+ -ly(副词后缀);同根词:omen(预兆),ominous(不祥的)
与ominously同属不祥氛围,指坏事即将发生的感觉。
ominously描述带有威胁性的方式,menace表示这种威胁本身。
ominously常用于预示不祥事件,portent即这种凶兆的体现。
ominously常修饰即将发生的危险或灾祸。
ominously的情境会引发dread,即对不祥之事的强烈不安。
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