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suddenly
(
ad
.)突然,忽然
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Sud·den
a.
1.
Happening
without
previous
notice
or
with
very
brief
notice
;
coming
unexpectedly
,
or
without
the
common
preparation
;
immediate
;
instant
;
speedy
.
“O
sudden
wo!”
--
Chaucer
.
“For
fear
of
sudden
death.”
--
Shak
.
Sudden
fear
troubleth
thee
.
--
Job
xxii
. 10.
2.
Hastly
prepared
or
employed
;
quick
;
rapid
.
Never
was
such
a
sudden
scholar
made
.
--
Shak
.
The
apples
of
Asphaltis
,
appearing
goodly
to
the
sudden
eye
.
--
Milton
.
3.
Hasty
;
violent
;
rash
;
precipitate
. [
Obs
.]
Syn:
--
Unexpected
;
unusual
;
abrupt
;
unlooked-for
.
--
Sud*den*ly
,
adv.
--
Sud*den*ness
,
n.
From:
WordNet (r) 2.0
suddenly
adv
1:
happening
unexpectedly
; "
suddenly
she
felt
a
sharp
pain
in
her
side
" [
syn
:
all of a sudden
,
of a sudden
]
2:
quickly
and
without
warning
; "
he
stopped
suddenly
" [
syn
:
abruptly
,
short
,
dead
]
3:
on
impulse
;
without
premeditation
; "
he
decided
to
go
to
Chicago
on
the
spur
of
the
moment
"; "
he
made
up
his
mind
suddenly
" [
syn
:
on the spur of the moment
]
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