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\\\"
presaging ill fortune;
\\\"ill omens\\\"
\\\"ill predictions\\\"
\\\"my words with inauspicious thunderings shook heaven\\\"
\\\"a dead and ominous silence prevailed\\\"
\\\"a by-election at a time highly unpropitious for the Government\\\"
造句
用作形容詞(adj.)
That evening has an ominous silence. 那晚有著不祥的寂靜。
She often has an ominous presentiment. 她時時有一種不祥的預感。
There were ominous dark clouds gathering overhead. 不祥的陰霾在頭頂上匯聚。
He had a fall, which was ominous of his downfall. 他曾跌倒，這是他垮臺的征兆。
常用短語
An ominous circumstance that happened the last time we played together.