out of the blue

英 [aʊt əv ðə bluː] 美 [aʊt əv ðə blʊ]

• adv. 出乎意料地

英英释义

Adjective:

1. not anticipated;

   "unanticipated and disconcerting lines of development"
   "unforeseen circumstances"
   "a virtue unlooked-for in people so full of energy"
   "like a bolt out of the blue"
   

Adverb:

1. in a way that was not expected;

   "her brother showed up at the wedding out of the blue"
   

例句

用作副词 (adv.)

1. His resignation came right out of the blue.
   他的辞职来得很突然。
2. Out of the blue, he opened up a business.
   出人意料他竟做起了生意。

近反义词

【近义词】

• surprising 令人惊讶的，出人意料的...
• unexpectedly 未料到地
• unlooked-for 意外的
• unforeseen 无法预料的
• unanticipated 不曾预料到的...