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abrupt

美音:[əb´rʌpt ]点这儿播放单词美音发声
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adj.突然的,陡峭的,生硬的

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abrupt为短语/超纲词汇

词形变化:

名词:abruptness 副词:abruptly

词根

ab-=from,away from,off 变化型 a-,abs-(c和t之前),adv-,av-

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curt  hasty  short  sudden  unexpected    

abrupt


/ə'brʌpt; ə`brʌpt/
adj
1 sudden and unexpected 突然的; 意外的
*a road with many abrupt turns 一条有很多急转弯的路
* an abrupt ending, change, departure 突如其来的终止, 骤然的变化, 突然的离去.
2 (a) (of speech, etc) not smooth; disconnected; disjointed (指言语等)不流畅的, 不连贯的, 支离的
*short abrupt sentences 短小而不连贯的句子
* an abrupt style of writing 不流畅的文体.
(b) (of behaviour) rough; curt (指行为)粗鲁的, 唐突的
*He has an abrupt manner, ie makes no attempt to be polite. 他举止粗鲁.
3 (of a slope) very steep (指斜坡)陡峭的.

abrupt


adj
[Date: 1500-1600; Language: Latin;Origin: , past participle of abrumpere, from ab- 'away, off' + rumpere 'to break']
sudden and unexpected
 an abrupt change of plan
come to an abrupt end/halt etc
 The bus came to an abrupt halt.
seeming rude and unfriendly, especially because you do not waste time in friendly conversation
 Sorry, I didn't mean to be so abrupt.
>abruptlyadv
>abruptnessn[U]
1. Abrupt dismissaled, were a potentially dangerous element.
    突然解雇成了潜在的危险因素。

2. You also find drivers will be abrupt and people will push past you.
    你还会发现汽车司机开车很鲁莽, 人们推搡着在你身边过去。

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