sudden
UK/'sʌdn/US
NGSL 2kA2
Definitions
adj.
Happening quickly and unexpectedly, with little or no warning
突然的；意外的；出乎意料的
Root Breakdown
Native Englishsuddenother
=sudden
Common Collocations
- 1.sudden change突然变化
- 2.sudden death猝死；（体育）突然死亡法
- 3.all of a sudden突然；冷不防
- 4.sudden onset突然发作
Example Sentences
- 1.
A sudden change in weather forced the hikers to cut their trip short.
- 2.
His sudden resignation came as a shock to everyone in the company.
- 3.
The sudden loud noise startled the children who were quietly reading.