sinister

詳盡釋義

邪惡的

不祥的

陰險的

不幸的

險惡的

左邊的

兇兆的

災難性的

惡意的

在左邊的

有兇兆的

不吉的

兇險的

有害的

險惡

心術不正的

兇狠毒辣

兇神惡煞的樣子

詭秘的

中文詞源

sinister左邊的，邪惡的，兇惡的

來自古法語 sinistre,向左的，不利的，來自拉丁語 sinister,左邊。詞義演變來自“左”在古代 與邪惡，兇惡相聯系的隱含義。比較 dextrose,右旋糖，dexterity,靈巧，靈活。

詞組搭配

Sinister Six險惡六人組；邪惡六人組；罪惡六人幫

Sinister City邪惡之城；罪惡之城；惡之城

oculus sinister左眼

Sinister Squashling險惡的番瓜娃娃；瓜娃娃；邪好的南瓜娃娃

Sinister Strike險惡攻擊；邪惡攻擊；邪惡打擊；影襲

ventriculus sinister左心室；左室

Sinister in appearance面目猙獰

Improved Sinister Strike強化險惡攻擊；鞏固險惡進犯；兇險攻打

雙語例句

1. There is nothing sinister or conspiratorial about the export licensing system.

漢這種出口許可制度沒有任何陰險或者見不得人的東西。

來自柯林斯例句

2. There was something sinister about him that she found disturbing.

漢他身上有種邪惡的東西讓她很不安。

來自柯林斯例句

3. There was something cold and sinister about him.

漢他給人一種冷酷陰險的感覺。

來自《權威詞典》

4. There is something sinister at the back of that series of crimes.

漢在這一系列罪行背后有險惡的陰謀.

來自《簡明英漢詞典》

5. In your remarks you alluded to a certain sinister design.

漢在你的談話中,你提到了某個陰謀.

來自《簡明英漢詞典》

英英釋義

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"-Thomas Hardy

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

"bar sinister"