ominous

🇬🇧/ˈɒmɪnəs/ 🇺🇸/ˈɑːmɪnəs/
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If you describe something as ominous, you mean that it worries you because it makes you think that something bad is going to happen. 不祥的

adjective [原级] 预兆的,不吉利的

There was an ominous silence at the other end of the phone. 电话那端是一阵不祥的沉默。

后缀: ous 【adjective】 表示具有某种性质的 - indicating having the quality of 原词: ominous 是通过后缀 【ous】 构成的派生词
omin (看作omen, 预兆的) + ous → 预兆的
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