suddenness

英

美

n.  意外，突然

BNC.21885 / COCA.24811

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 突然的;骤然的;忽然的
  Suddenmeans happening quickly and unexpectedly.
  1. He had been deeply affected by the sudden death of his father-in-law...
     岳父的猝死使他十分伤心。
  2. 'I hope,' the stranger said, 'that the sudden change of venue did not inconvenience you.'...
     那位陌生人说：“我希望突然改变地点不会给您带来不便。”
  3. She started to thank him, but a sudden movement behind him caught her attention...
     她正要谢他时，他身后有什么东西突然动了一下吸引了她的注意力。
  4. It was all very sudden.
     这一切都太突然了。
• PHRASE 突然地;出乎意料地
  If something happensall of a sudden, it happens quickly and unexpectedly.
  1. All of a sudden she didn't look sleepy any more.
     她突然看起来一点都不困了。

英英释义

noun

• the quality of happening with headlong haste or without warning
  Synonym:abruptnessprecipitatenessprecipitousnessprecipitanceprecipitancy

双语例句

• The Soviet decision came with stunning suddenness.
  苏联方面的决定来得十分突然。
• The president's final decision came with stunning suddenness.
  总统之最后决定的突然性令人吃惊。
• 'Very true, my dear Paul,'retorted Mrs Chick, with an extraordinary show of animation, to cover the suddenness of her conversion;'and spoken like yourself.
  “完全正确，我亲爱的保罗，”奇克夫人回答道；为了掩盖她突然改变主意，她就显示出异乎寻常的活泼；“这正是你应该说的。
• These studies have been more mature, and also achieved some success, but still can not solve the suddenness and unpredictability of the loss of corporate officers.
  尽管这些研究已经取得一定成效，但还不能解决人员流失的突发性和不可预见性。
• Emergency events are characteristic of suddenness, high uncertainty, urgency, social publicity and double effects.
  突发事件具有突发性、高度不确定性、紧迫性、社会公共性和双重效果性等五大特征。
• The alarm-clock went off, jerking Martin out of sleep with a suddenness that would have given headache to one with less splendid constitution.
  闹钟响了，马丁惊醒过来。闹声很突然，若换个体质不如他的人怕是连头都会闹痛的。
• Once more, the two spectators started, as he turned upon her with a frightful suddenness.
  两个旁观者又吓了一跳，因为他令人害怕地突然转向了她。
• The public security men drove straight to the bandits 'den with the suddenness of thunder bolt.
  公安人员以迅雷不及掩耳之势直捣匪巢。
• The improvement of the shooting ability depends on not only the accuracy and suddenness of the shot, but the shooting strength.
  远射能力的提高取决于射门的准确性、突然性和射门力量。
• Infants died of suddenness increased, congenital malformation is still an important problem.
  ④意外死亡儿童增多，较多的先天畸形死亡仍是重要问题。