abrupt
US /əˈbrʌpt/
UK /əˈbrʌpt/

形容词
1.
突然的, 意外的
sudden and unexpected
示例:
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The car came to an abrupt stop.
汽车突然停了下来。
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There was an abrupt change in the weather.
天气突然变了。
2.
生硬的, 唐突的
brief to the point of rudeness; curt
示例:
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His reply was rather abrupt.
他的回答相当生硬。
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She has an abrupt manner that can be off-putting.
她有一种生硬的态度,可能会让人反感。
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