abruptly

英 [əˈbrʌptli]

美 [əˈbrʌptli]

adv. 突然地；忽然间；猝然；出其不意地；兀地一下; 立刻，立即; 粗暴地；不客气地

TEM8

BNC.5144 / COCA.5243

同义词辨析

suddenly abruptly【导航词义：突然】

suddenlyadv. 突然，突如其来地

〔辨析〕

普通用词，指迅速而又意外，强调出乎意料。

〔例证〕

The car suddenly ran into a tree.
汽车突然撞到一棵树上。
Suddenly, I heard a scream from outside.
突然我听到外面一声尖叫。

abruptlyadv. 突然地，意外地

〔辨析〕

通常指言语、行为比较突然，含粗鲁、莽撞、令人不快之意。

〔例证〕

She left the office abruptly without explanation.
她未作解释就突然离开了办公室。
His contract was abruptly terminated.
他的合同意外终止了。
He abruptly resigned last night after less than two weeks in the job.
他在该职位上干了还不到两个星期，却在昨晚突然辞职。

柯林斯词典

ADJ-GRADED 突然的，意外的（常指令人不快的改变或行为）
Anabruptchange or action is very sudden, often in a way which is unpleasant.
1. 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。
2. The recession brought an abrupt halt to this happiness...
  经济衰退让这幸福戛然而止。
3. His abrupt departure is bound to raise questions.
  他的拂袖而去必然会招来很多疑问。
ADJ-GRADED （言语）粗鲁的，唐突的，鲁莽的
Someone who isabruptspeaks in a rather rude, unfriendly way.
1. He was abrupt to the point of rudeness...
  他的唐突已到了无礼的地步。
2. 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。

英英释义

adv

quickly and without warning
1. he stopped suddenly
Synonym:suddenlyshortdead

双语例句

Quite abruptly, I found that I was not crying anymore.
突然间，我发现我不再哭了。
"Who was that lady friend I seen you with that night?" she asked abruptly.
“那天晚上我看见你和一个女的在一起，那是谁？”她突然问道。
He turned abruptly and strode off down the corridor.
他突然转身，沿走廊大步流星地走了。
They laughed again, then fell silent abruptly.
他们又哈哈大笑，接着突然不作声了。
The sky darkened abruptly
天突然暗了下来。
He spoke abruptly, in barely comprehensible Arabic.
他突然开口了，说的却是几乎听不懂的阿拉伯语。
Abruptly the group ahead of us came to a standstill
我们前面的小组突然停了下来。
Parting from them abruptly, he ran down the stairs and out into the air.
他突然丢下他们，一溜烟下了楼梯，来到了外面。
Abruptly Liu halted his attack, and it seemed as if he had been beaten.
突然，刘伯承停止了进攻似乎是打了败仗的样子。
The secretary abruptly left the conference room.
书记突然离开会议室。