abrupt

/ә'brʌpt/

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中文翻译

a. 突然的, 唐突的, 陡峭的, 不连贯的

英文解释

s. marked by sudden changes in subject and sharp transitions

s. exceedingly sudden and unexpected

s. extremely steep

s. surprisingly and unceremoniously brusque in manner

常见例句

an abrupt discourteous manner n

the occurrence of an abrupt, transient loss or impairment of consciousness (which is not subsequently remembered), sometimes with light twitching, fluttering eyelids, etc.

abrupt deprivation of the substance produces withdrawal symptoms v

abrupt deprivation of the substance produces withdrawal symptoms v to cause (someone or oneself) to become dependent (on something, especially a narcotic drug)

Passengers waiting to board a plane who stalk around near and clog up the boarding gate before a flight, regardless of where their seat is or when boarding actually is. > The flight attendant became so irritated with the airport vultures that the flight was abruptly cancelled.