"abrupt" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 突然的
• 唐突的

Definition

當某事非常突然、意外或毫無預警地發生，可以用“abrupt”形容。也可指說話或行為方式很唐突、直接，讓人覺得不禮貌。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

“Abrupt”常見於較正式語境，多用來形容變化、終止或人的反應（如“an abrupt end”“her abrupt reply”）。通常帶有負面感覺，強調生硬、突兀；與“sudden”不同，後者較中性。

Examples

The car came to an abrupt stop.

汽車**突然**停了下來。

His abrupt answer surprised everyone.

他**唐突**的回答讓大家很驚訝。

The meeting ended at an abrupt moment.

會議在一個**突然**的時刻結束了。

She left the party in an abrupt way, barely saying goodbye.

她以非常**突然**的方式離開了聚會，幾乎沒跟人告別。

Sorry if I seemed abrupt earlier, I was just in a hurry.

如果我剛才顯得有點**唐突**，抱歉，我只是趕時間。

The weather change was so abrupt that we didn't have time to prepare.

天氣變化太**突然**了，我們來不及準備。