sinister

英['sɪnɪstə(r)] 美['sɪnɪstər]
  • adj. 邪恶的;不祥的;灾难性的;左边的
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星级词汇:
  • sinaean adj.中国的;中国人的;中国话的;汉语的n.中国人;中国话;汉语;中文
    adj. (形容词)
    1. 邪恶的
    2. 不祥的
    3. 阴险的
    4. 不幸的
    5. 险恶的
    6. 左边的
    7. 凶兆的
    8. 灾难性的
    9. 恶意的
    10. 在左边的
    11. 有凶兆的
    12. 不吉的
    13. 凶险的
    14. 有害的
    15. 险恶
    16. 心术不正的
    17. 凶狠毒辣
    18. 凶神恶煞的样子
    19. 诡秘的
    adj. (形容词)
    1. 危险的,不吉祥的,凶兆的,险恶的 dangerous; evil; ominous

英英释义

Adjective:
  1. threatening or foreshadowing evil or tragic developments;

    "a baleful look"
    "forbidding thunderclouds"
    "his tone became menacing"
    "ominous rumblings of discontent"
    "sinister storm clouds"
    "a sinister smile"
    "his threatening behavior"
    "ugly black clouds"
    "the situation became ugly"

  2. stemming from evil characteristics or forces; wicked or dishonorable;

    "black deeds"
    "a black lie"
    "his black heart has concocted yet another black deed"
    "Darth Vader of the dark side"
    "a dark purpose"
    "dark undercurrents of ethnic hostility"
    "the scheme of some sinister intelligence bent on punishing him"

  3. on or starting from the wearer's left;

    "bar sinister"

1. There is nothing sinister or conspiratorial about the export licensing system.
这种出口许可制度没有任何阴险或者见不得人的东西。

来自柯林斯例句

2. There was something sinister about him that she found disturbing.
他身上有种邪恶的东西让她很不安。

来自柯林斯例句

3. There was something cold and sinister about him.
他给人一种冷酷阴险的感觉。

来自《权威词典》

4. There is something sinister at the back of that series of crimes.
在这一系列罪行背后有险恶的阴谋.

来自《简明英汉词典》

5. In your remarks you alluded to a certain sinister design.
在你的谈话中,你提到了某个阴谋.

来自《简明英汉词典》

    用作形容词 (adj.)
    1. He showed his sinister motive at last.
      他终于露出了他那邪恶的用心。
    2. The author's laconic prose manages to be both dexterous and sinister.
      这位作者简洁的文字做到既洗练又有邪恶的暗示。
    3. Maston was oppressed by sinister forebodings.
      梅斯顿感到自己被一种不祥的预感紧紧地抓住了。
    4. Events began to take on a more sinister aspect.
      事情开始呈现较为不祥的征兆。
    用作形容词 (adj.)
    用作定语 ~+ n.
    1. The news has a sinister sound.
      这消息听起来像是凶兆。
    2. In your remarks you alluded to a certain sinister design.
      在你的谈话中,你提到了某个阴谋。
用作形容词 (adj.)
~+名词