英文字典中文字典


英文字典中文字典51ZiDian.com



中文字典辞典   英文字典 a   b   c   d   e   f   g   h   i   j   k   l   m   n   o   p   q   r   s   t   u   v   w   x   y   z       







请输入英文单字,中文词皆可:

sinister    音标拼音: [s'ɪnɪstɚ]
a. 不吉利的,凶恶的,左边的

不吉利的,凶恶的,左边的

sinister
adj 1: threatening or foreshadowing evil or tragic developments;
"a baleful look"; "forbidding thunderclouds"; "his tone
became menacing"; "ominous rumblings of discontent";
"sinister storm clouds"; "a sinister smile"; "his
threatening behavior"; "ugly black clouds"; "the
situation became ugly" [synonym: {baleful}, {forbidding},
{menacing}, {minacious}, {minatory}, {ominous},
{sinister}, {threatening}]
2: stemming from evil characteristics or forces; wicked or
dishonorable; "black deeds"; "a black lie"; "his black heart
has concocted yet another black deed"; "Darth Vader of the
dark side"; "a dark purpose"; "dark undercurrents of ethnic
hostility"; "the scheme of some sinister intelligence bent on
punishing him"-Thomas Hardy [synonym: {black}, {dark},
{sinister}]
3: on or starting from the wearer's left; "bar sinister"

Sinister \Sin"is*ter\ (s[i^]n"[i^]s*t[~e]r; 277), a.

Note: [Accented on the middle syllable by the older poets, as
Shakespeare, Milton, Dryden.] [L. sinister: cf. F.
sinistre.]
1. On the left hand, or the side of the left hand; left; --
opposed to {dexter}, or {right}. "Here on his sinister
cheek." --Shak.
[1913 Webster]

My mother's blood
Runs on the dexter cheek, and this sinister
Bounds in my father's --Shak.
[1913 Webster]

Note: In heraldy the sinister side of an escutcheon is the
side which would be on the left of the bearer of the
shield, and opposite the right hand of the beholder.
[1913 Webster]

2. Unlucky; inauspicious; disastrous; injurious; evil; -- the
left being usually regarded as the unlucky side; as,
sinister influences.
[1913 Webster]

All the several ills that visit earth,
Brought forth by night, with a sinister birth. --B.
Jonson.
[1913 Webster]

3. Wrong, as springing from indirection or obliquity;
perverse; dishonest; corrupt; as, sinister aims.
[1913 Webster]

Nimble and sinister tricks and shifts. --Bacon.
[1913 Webster]

He scorns to undermine another's interest by any
sinister or inferior arts. --South.
[1913 Webster]

He read in their looks . . . sinister intentions
directed particularly toward himself. --Sir W.
Scott.
[1913 Webster]

4. Indicative of lurking evil or harm; boding covert danger;
as, a sinister countenance.
[1913 Webster]

{Bar sinister}. (Her.) See under {Bar}, n.

{Sinister aspect} (Astrol.), an appearance of two planets
happening according to the succession of the signs, as
Saturn in Aries, and Mars in the same degree of Gemini.

{Sinister base}, {Sinister chief}. See under {Escutcheon}.
[1913 Webster]

163 Moby Thesaurus words for "sinister":
adverse, amoral, antagonistic, apocalyptic, backhand, backhanded,
bad, baleful, baneful, base, black, bodeful, boding, circuitous,
conflicting, conscienceless, contrary, corrupt, corrupted, counter,
counteractive, counterclockwise, criminal, crooked, dark,
deflectional, detrimental, deviant, deviative, devious, diabolical,
difficult, digressive, dire, disastrous, dishonest, dishonorable,
divagational, divergent, doomful, doubtful, dreary, dubious,
evasive, evil, evil-starred, excursive, fateful, felonious, fishy,
foreboding, fraudulent, furtive, gloomy, hard, harmful, hostile,
ill, ill-boding, ill-fated, ill-got, ill-gotten, ill-omened,
ill-starred, immoral, improper, in opposition, inaccurate,
inauspicious, indirect, inexpedient, inferior, inimical, insidious,
invalid, larboard, left, left-hand, left-handed, left-wing,
left-wingish, levorotatory, liberal, lowering, malefic, maleficent,
malevolent, malicious, malign, malignant, menacing, minacious,
minatory, miserable, near, nefarious, nigh, not easy, not kosher,
oblique, of evil portent, ominous, opposed, opposing, opposite,
peccant, pernicious, port, portending, portentous, questionable,
radical, rigorous, rotten, shady, shameless, shifty, side,
sidelong, sinful, sinistral, sinistrocerebral, sinistrocular,
sinistrogyrate, sinistrorse, slippery, sneaky, somber, stressful,
suspicious, threatening, treacherous, tricky, troublesome,
troublous, trying, unconscienced, unconscientious, unconscionable,
underhand, underhanded, unethical, unfavorable, unfortunate,
unhealthy, unkind, unlucky, unpleasant, unprincipled, unpromising,
unpropitious, unsavory, unscrupulous, unskillful,
unstraightforward, untoward, vicious, villainous, wicked,
without remorse, without shame, wretched, wrong


请选择你想看的字典辞典:
单词字典翻译
Sinister查看 Sinister 在百度字典中的解释百度英翻中〔查看〕
Sinister查看 Sinister 在Google字典中的解释Google英翻中〔查看〕
Sinister查看 Sinister 在Yahoo字典中的解释Yahoo英翻中〔查看〕





安装中文字典英文字典查询工具!


中文字典英文字典工具:
选择颜色:
输入中英文单字

































































英文字典中文字典相关资料:


  • Sinister (film) - Wikipedia
    Sinister is a 2012 supernatural horror film directed by Scott Derrickson, who co-wrote with C Robert Cargill It stars Ethan Hawke as a struggling true-crime writer whose discovery of snuff films depicting gruesome murders and strange supernatural elements in his new house puts his family in danger
  • Sinister (2012) - IMDb
    Sinister: Directed by Scott Derrickson With Ethan Hawke, Juliet Rylance, James Ransone, Fred Thompson A controversial true-crime writer finds a box of Super 8 home movies in his new home, revealing that the murder case he is currently researching could be the work of an unknown serial killer whose legacy dates back to the 1960s
  • Watch Sinister | Netflix
    Sinister is a 2012 horror movie starring Ethan Hawke as a true-crime writer who uncovers a sinister secret in his new house
  • Sinister (2012) - Full cast crew - IMDb
    Sinister (2012) - Cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more
  • Sinister streaming: where to watch movie online? - JustWatch
    Find out how and where to watch "Sinister" online on Netflix, Prime Video, and Disney+ today – including 4K and free options
  • SINISTER Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
    The meaning of SINISTER is singularly evil or productive of evil How to use sinister in a sentence <span class='mwtparahw'>insidious< span>, <span class='mwtparahw'>sinister< span>, or <span class='mwtparahw'>pernicious< span>?
  • Watch Sinister Streaming Online - Hulu
    Watch Sinister and other popular TV shows and movies including new releases, classics, Hulu Originals, and more It’s all on Hulu Bundle with Disney+ for $11 99 month!
  • 10 Reasons Why Sinister Is the Scariest Movie Ever - Collider
    Those who have seen Ethan Hawke's Sinister can testify just how terrifying it is, arguably cementing it as the scariest movie ever made
  • Sinister 2 - Wikipedia
    Sinister 2 (stylized in marketing as Sinister II) is a 2015 supernatural horror film directed by Ciarán Foy, and written by Scott Derrickson and C Robert Cargill A sequel to Sinister (2012), it stars James Ransone, reprising his role from the original film, and Shannyn Sossamon The film follows a former deputy as he attempts to put an end to a malevolent deity's curse after an encounter
  • Sinister (2012) - Movie | Moviefone
    Sinister Movies An American supernatural horror film series that begins with fictional true-crime writer Ellison Oswalt who discovers a box of home movies in his attic that puts his family in danger





中文字典-英文字典  2005-2009