Premature：过早的，仓促的

时间：2007-03-03 06:27:02

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2004年10月10日，伊拉克首都巴格达发生数起爆炸事件，造成至少21人丧生。10日上午，巴格达警察学院门前发生一起自杀式汽车爆炸事件，造成包括7名妇女在内的不少路人丧生。当天，伊文化部附近的一个市场旁也发生了自杀式汽车爆炸事件，导致两名路人受伤；据悉，爆炸袭击的目标是3辆美军军车，但未给美军造成伤亡。

　　外电报道如下：

　　A suicide car bomb killed 17 people near Baghdad's Oil Ministry¹ and a nearby police academy on Sunday, the Oil Ministry spokesman said. "The bomb apparently² exploded prematurely³ at an intersection⁵ in front of the academy. Most of the dead were passersby⁶, including seven women," said spokesman Assem Jihad.

　　Premature⁴表示“过早的，仓促的，时机未成熟的”，此外还有“早熟”的意思；其名词形式表示“早产的婴儿；过早爆发的炮弹；过早发生的事物”。

　　来看一个例句：I had been a little too premature in coming to this conclusion.（作出这样的结论，我有点太草率了

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1 ministry
n.(政府的)部；牧师
参考例句：
They sent a deputation to the ministry to complain.他们派了一个代表团到部里投诉。 We probed the Air Ministry statements.我们调查了空军部的记录。

2 apparently
adv.显然地；表面上，似乎
参考例句：
An apparently blind alley leads suddenly into an open space.山穷水尽，豁然开朗。 He was apparently much surprised at the news.他对那个消息显然感到十分惊异。

3 prematurely
adv.过早地，贸然地
参考例句：
She was born prematurely with poorly developed lungs. 她早产，肺部未发育健全。来自《简明英汉词典》 His hair was prematurely white, but his busy eyebrows were still jet-black. 他的头发已经白了，不过两道浓眉还是乌黑乌黑的。来自辞典例句

4 premature
adj.比预期时间早的；不成熟的，仓促的
参考例句：
It is yet premature to predict the possible outcome of the dialogue.预言这次对话可能有什么结果为时尚早。 The premature baby is doing well.那个早产的婴儿很健康。

5 intersection
n.交集，十字路口，交叉点；[计算机] 交集
参考例句：
There is a stop sign at an intersection.在交叉路口处有停车标志。 Bridges are used to avoid the intersection of a railway and a highway.桥用来避免铁路和公路直接交叉。

6 passersby
n. 过路人(行人,经过者)
参考例句：
He had terrorized Oxford Street,where passersby had seen only his footprints. 他曾使牛津街笼罩了一片恐怖气氛，因为那儿的行人只能看到他的脚印，看不到他的人。来自英汉 - 翻译样例 - 文学 A person is marceling on a street, watching passersby passing. 街边烫发者打量着匆匆行人。