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sinister

英 [ˈsɪnɪstə(r)]

美 [ˈsɪnɪstər]

adj.  邪恶的; 险恶的; 不祥的; 有凶兆的

复数:sinisters 

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Collins.2 / BNC.6953 / COCA.9576

牛津词典

    adj.

    • 邪恶的;险恶的;不祥的;有凶兆的
      seeming evil or dangerous; making you think sth bad will happen
      1. There was something cold and sinister about him.
        他给人一种冷酷阴险的感觉。
      2. There is another, more sinister, possibility.
        还有另一种更糟糕的可能。

    柯林斯词典

    • ADJ-GRADED 邪恶的;有害的;不祥的
      Something that issinisterseems evil or harmful.
      1. 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。
      2. ...a sinister and frightening place.
        一个邪恶而恐怖的地方
      3. ...the illegal and sinister trade in stolen cultural artefacts.
        非法而且邪恶的被盗文物买卖

    双语例句

    • A couple of months ago, I would have seen this as a sinister act of denial.
      换作几个月前,我会将这看作不祥的否认行为。
    • He showed his sinister motive at last.
      他终于露出了他那邪恶的用心。
    • He could be using the story as a cloak for more sinister activities.
      他可能利用这报导作为掩饰更邪恶活动的幌子。
    • He actually saw that Jean valjean, that sinister face, before him.
      他确实看见了冉阿让的那副凶恶面孔出现在他前面。
    • Meanwhile, sinister or wicked characters may represent aspects of ourselves that have been neglected or rejected.
      同时,邪恶或不道德的角色可能代表的是我们自身那些被忽略或被抹杀掉的方面。
    • It even let me forget the previous encounter with the injustice and resentment, let me forget the sinister face of the Internet environment, the challenges and frustrations.
      这甚至让我忘记了以前碰到的冤枉和委屈,也让我忘记了险恶的互联网环境中遭遇的挑战和坎坷。
    • Far from being sinister, pleasing people is the very foundation of civilisation and of capitalism.
      取悦他人绝非阴险,而恰恰是文明和资本主义的基础。
    • Why should I be proud of such a father& the most vicious, sinister and merciless god?
      死神是最狠毒,最阴险,最无情的神啊,我应该高兴?
    • His sinister look frightened them.
      他那阴险的神情吓坏了他们。
    • He now recollected the place and its sinister character.
      现在,他想起了这个地方和它那阴险的特点了。