sinister
英 [ˈsɪnɪstə(r)]
美 [ˈsɪnɪstər]
adj. 邪恶的; 险恶的; 不祥的; 有凶兆的
复数：sinisters
Collins.2 / BNC.6953 / COCA.9576
牛津词典
adj.
- 邪恶的；险恶的；不祥的；有凶兆的
seeming evil or dangerous; making you think sth bad will happen- There was something cold and sinister about him.
他给人一种冷酷阴险的感觉。 - There is another, more sinister, possibility.
还有另一种更糟糕的可能。
- There was something cold and sinister about him.
柯林斯词典
- ADJ-GRADED 邪恶的;有害的;不祥的
Something that issinisterseems evil or harmful.- There was something sinister about him that she found disturbing.
他身上有种邪恶的东西让她很不安。 - ...a sinister and frightening place.
一个邪恶而恐怖的地方 - ...the illegal and sinister trade in stolen cultural artefacts.
非法而且邪恶的被盗文物买卖
- There was something sinister about him that she found disturbing.
双语例句
- He actually saw that Jean valjean, that sinister face, before him.
他确实看见了冉阿让的那副凶恶面孔出现在他前面。 - A couple of months ago, I would have seen this as a sinister act of denial.
换作几个月前，我会将这看作不祥的否认行为。 - This chap's very sinister.
这个人真阴。 - During the Romanesque, sinister and depressing fears of the last judgement dominated such depictions.
在最后判决的罗马，险恶和沮丧恐惧主导的描写。 - He was a sinister and crafty speculator.
他是一个险诈的投机商。 - In your remarks you allude to certain sinister development.
你在讲话中暗示某种不祥的事要发生。 - Sinister goings-on can lurk in even the most respectable places.
即使是在最高尚的场所，也有可能潜藏着邪恶的交易。 - Far from being sinister, pleasing people is the very foundation of civilisation and of capitalism.
取悦他人绝非阴险，而恰恰是文明和资本主义的基础。 - One speaker today called the plan diabolical and sinister.
今天一名发言人称该计划阴险恶毒。 - Why should I be proud of such a father& the most vicious, sinister and merciless god?
死神是最狠毒，最阴险，最无情的神啊，我应该高兴？