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sinister

adjective
/ˈsɪnɪstə(r)/
/ˈsɪnɪstər/
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  1. seeming evil or dangerous; making you think something bad will happen邪恶的;险恶的;不祥的;有凶兆的
    • 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。
    • We needn’t assume that there was a sinister motive for what she did.我们不必假定她所做的事有险恶的动机。
    Extra Examples
    • I found his silence rather sinister.我觉得他的沉默显得有几分险恶。
    • There was a sinister undertone in his words.他的话中有不祥的弦外之音。
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    Word Originlate Middle English (in the sense ‘malicious, underhand’): from Old French sinistre or Latin sinister ‘left’.

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