abrupt

US [əˈbrʌpt]
UK [ə'brʌpt]
  • adj.粗鲁；粗暴；突然的；突如其来的
  • Web意外的；唐突的；生硬的

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abrupt
adj.
1.
突然的；意外的sudden and unexpected, often in an unpleasant way
an abrupt change/halt/departure
突然改变；骤然停顿；突然离去
2.
（言语、行为）粗鲁的，莽撞的，唐突的；生硬的speaking or acting in a way that seems unfriendly and rude; not taking time to say more than is necessary
an abrupt manner
唐突的举止
She was very abrupt with me in our meeting.
我们会面时，她跟我说话非常生硬。

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1.
The beginning of adolescence seems to mark the abrupt end of artistic development in terms of drawing skills for many adults.
跟据很多成人的绘画技能来看，进入青春期标志着人们在艺术才能方面发展的突然中止。
gēn jù hěn duō chéng rén de huì huà jì néng lái kàn , jìn rù qīng chūn qī biāo zhì zhe rén men zài yì shù cái néng fāng miàn fā zhǎn de tū rán zhōng zhǐ 。
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His abrupt resignation and the circumstances surrounding it seem to suggest that this is more than just a blip.
而他的突然辞职、以及这件事发生的环境似乎暗示，这不仅仅是一个突发事件。
ér tā de tū rán cí zhí 、 yǐ jí zhè jiàn shì fā shēng de huán jìng sì hū àn shì , zhè bù jǐn jǐn shì yī gè tū fā shì jiàn 。
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3.
The decision was an abrupt change of tack a month after the company said an independent committee had found no fraud.
这一决定来得非常突然。此前一个月，该公司曾表示一个独立委员会没有发现任何欺诈行为。
zhè yī jué dìng lái de fēi cháng tū rán 。 cǐ qián yī gè yuè , gāi gōng sī céng biǎo shì yī gè dú lì wěi yuán huì méi yǒu fā xiàn rèn hé qī zhà xíng wéi 。
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Yet I find it hard to believe that we are about to see a dollar collapse and an over- abrupt adjustment of global imbalances.
然而，我难以相信美元汇率将会暴跌，也难以相信全球失衡会出现过于突然的调整。
rán ér , wǒ nán yǐ xiāng xìn měi yuán huì lǜ jiāng huì bào diē , yě nán yǐ xiāng xìn quán qiú shī héng huì chū xiàn guò yú tū rán de tiáo zhěng 。
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He stressed that any solution had to be "balanced" , and that cuts would not be so abrupt as to create a drag on the US economy.
他强调任何的解决方案都必须有所衡量，削减政策并不是过于生硬以至于拖延美国经济。
tā qiáng diào rèn hé de jiě jué fāng àn dōu bì xū yǒu suǒ héng liáng , xuē jiǎn zhèng cè bìng bú shì guò yú shēng yìng yǐ zhì yú tuō yán měi guó jīng jì 。
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My mother is abrupt before a week deaf, going to a hospital to examine a possibility is paroxysmal deaf. Hope everybody helps!
我母亲在一周前突然耳聋，到医院检查可能是突发性耳聋.希望各位帮忙！
wǒ mǔ qīn zài yī zhōu qián tū rán ěr lóng , dào yī yuàn jiǎn chá kě néng shì tū fā xìng ěr lóng . xī wàng gè wèi bāng máng !
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I say with feeling very much abrupt , father returns from outside, as if he seems to hear us in quarreling!
本人十分冲动地说忽然地，爸爸从外面回来，他仿佛听到本人们在争持似的！
běn rén shí fēn chōng dòng de shuō hū rán de , bà ba cóng wài miàn huí lái , tā fǎng fú tīng dào běn rén men zài zhēng chí shì de !
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She did not dare to bike down the abrupt slope.
她不敢骑着自行车冲下陡峭的斜坡。
tā bù gǎn qí zhe zì xíng chē chōng xià dǒu qiào de xié pō 。
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Francis Bacon Greatness is just like the summit of a mountain, the path to which is abrupt and rugged.
伟大就象一座山峰，向它的道路是陡峭而崎岖的。
wěi dà jiù xiàng yī zuò shān fēng , xiàng tā de dào lù shì dǒu qiào ér qí qū de 。
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Agile development is often presented as an abrupt paradigm shift -- a scary proposition for many companies.
敏捷开发经常以范式转换的方式出现——对很多公司来说是一个令人恐慌的建议。
mǐn jié kāi fā jīng cháng yǐ fàn shì zhuǎn huàn de fāng shì chū xiàn — — duì hěn duō gōng sī lái shuō shì yī gè lìng rén kǒng huāng de jiàn yì 。
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