"abrupt" in Chinese (Simplified)
突然的唐突的
Definition
当某事十分突然、意外或毫无预警地发生,可以用“abrupt”形容。也可指说话或行为方式很唐突、直接,让人觉得不礼貌。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
“Abrupt”通常用于较正式的场合,形容变化、结束或人的反应(如“an abrupt end”“her abrupt reply”)。通常带有负面含义,突出突然且有些生硬;不同于“sudden”,后者更为中性。
Examples
The car came to an abrupt stop.
汽车**突然**停了下来。
His abrupt answer surprised everyone.
他**唐突**的回答让大家很惊讶。
The meeting ended at an abrupt moment.
会议在一个**突然**的时刻结束了。
She left the party in an abrupt way, barely saying goodbye.
她以非常**突然**的方式离开了聚会,几乎没跟人告别。
Sorry if I seemed abrupt earlier, I was just in a hurry.
如果我刚才表现得有点**唐突**,抱歉,我只是赶时间。
The weather change was so abrupt that we didn't have time to prepare.
天气的变化太**突然**了,我们来不及准备。