新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

ominous

英  [ˈɒmɪnəs]
    

[ADJ]

    ADJ. 形容词
  • 1不祥的

    If you describe something as ominous, you mean that it worries you because it makes you think that something bad is going to happen.

    双语例句

    例:

    There was an ominous silence at the other end of the phone.

    电话那端是一阵不祥的沉默。