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- abruptness abruptly abrotanum
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ADJ-GRADED
突然的，意外的（常指令人不快的改变或行为） An abrupt change or action is very sudden, often in a way which is unpleasant.
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Rosie's idyllic world came to an abrupt end when her parents' marriage broke up...
父母婚姻的破裂使得罗茜田园诗般美好的世界陡然画上了句号。
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The recession brought an abrupt halt to this happiness...
经济衰退让这幸福戛然而止。
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His abrupt departure is bound to raise questions.
他的拂袖而去必然会招来很多疑问。
abruptly
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He stopped abruptly and looked my way.
他突然停下，朝我看过来。
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ADJ-GRADED
（言语）粗鲁的，唐突的，鲁莽的 Someone who is abrupt speaks in a rather rude, unfriendly way.
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He was abrupt to the point of rudeness...
他的唐突已到了无礼的地步。
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Cross was a little taken aback by her abrupt manner.
她鲁莽的态度让克罗斯感到有点吃惊。
abruptly
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'Good night, then,' she said abruptly.
“那么，晚安，”她生硬地说道。
abruptness
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I think Simon was hurt by your abruptness this afternoon.
我觉得你下午的粗鲁行为对西蒙造成了伤害。
- Noun
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1. an abrupt discourteous manner
- synonym： brusqueness，curtness，gruffness，shortness
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2. the property possessed by a slope that is very steep
- synonym： precipitousness，steepness
- antonym： gradualness，gentleness
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3. the quality of happening with headlong haste or without warning
- 1. He hid his feelings behind a gruff abruptness.
- 他把自己的感情隐藏在生硬鲁莽之中。
来自《简明英汉词典》
