sinister

[ˈsɪnɪstə(r)] [ˈsɪnɪstər]
例句
同义词
英语六级真题
  • When I faced difficult work, like thinking through an article idea or editing the same draft for the hundredth time, for example, a more sinister screen would draw me in.
    2017年12月六级真题(第一套)阅读 Section B
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英汉词典释义
英英词典释义
  • Adjective
    1. threatening or foreshadowing evil or tragic developments;
    "a baleful look""forbidding thunderclouds""his tone became menacing""ominous rumblings of discontent""sinister storm clouds""a sinister smile""his threatening behavior""ugly black clouds""the situation became ugly"
    2. stemming from evil characteristics or forces; wicked or dishonorable;
    "black deeds""a black lie""his black heart has concocted yet another black deed""Darth Vader of the dark side""a dark purpose""dark undercurrents of ethnic hostility""the scheme of some sinister intelligence bent on punishing him"-Thomas Hardy
    3. on or starting from the wearer's left;
    "bar sinister"
行业词典
  • 医学: 左侧的:解剖学术语,指两相似结构中位于左手一边或位于机体左侧的组织;