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 English
suddenother
=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.

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