sudden ['sʌd.ən] adjective ESSENTIAL ■happening or done quickly and without warning 突然的,忽然的;意外的•Drop the gun, put your hands in the air, and don't make any sudden movements.把枪放下,手举起来,别轻举妄动。 •He had a sudden heart attack while he was on holiday.他度假时心脏病突然发作。 •First they announce their engagement and then they tell me Angie's pregnant - it's all a bit sudden really.他们先是宣布订婚,接着告诉我安吉怀孕了——一切都有点太突然。 ['sʌd.ən] adjective all of a sudden informal ADVANCED ■very quickly 一下子;突然间•It seemed to happen all of a sudden - I felt dizzy and I just collapsed.一切似乎都发生得很突然——我觉得头晕,然后就晕倒了。 |