astonishment

英 [əˈstɒnɪʃmənt]

美 [əˈstɑːnɪʃmənt]

n.  惊讶; 惊异

复数：astonishments　

CET6TEM8

Collins.1 / BNC.7915 / COCA.11297

牛津词典

noun

• 惊讶；惊异
  a feeling of very great surprise
  1. To my utter astonishment , she remembered my name.
     她竟记得我的名字，使我万分惊讶。
  2. He stared in astonishment at the stranger.
     他惊愕地盯着陌生人。

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT 惊讶;惊奇;惊愕
  Astonishmentis a feeling of great surprise.
  1. I spotted a shooting star which, to my astonishment, was bright green in colour...
     我看见一颗流星，使我大为惊奇的是，它居然是鲜亮的绿色。
  2. 'What?' Meg asked in astonishment.
     ‘什么？’梅格惊讶地问道。

英英释义

noun

• the feeling that accompanies something extremely surprising
  1. he looked at me in astonishment
  Synonym:amazement

双语例句

• To my astonishment, he succeeded.
  令我吃惊的是他成功了。
• To his no small astonishment the woman began to laugh.
  使他吃惊不小的是女人竟开始笑了起来。
• To my utter astonishment, she said it was because it made her feel stupid.
  令我完全惊讶的是，她说这是因为科学研究使她觉得自己很愚蠢。
• To my astonishment it was dark when I woke up.
  让我吃惊的是，我醒来时天已经黑了。
• Both Miss Stoner and I gazed at him in astonishment.
  我和斯唐娜小姐都惊讶得看着他。
• To my astonishment, it disappeared completely.
  使我惊奇的是，他完全消失了。
• To our astonishment, he arrived on time.
  使我们惊奇的是他准时到来了。
• He stared with astonishment.
  他吃惊地盯着这一幕。
• To the astonishment of his friends, he took off his shoes.
  令他的朋友们惊讶的是，他竟脱了鞋。
• Between astonishment and despair she hardly knew what to do.
  在惊吓和失望的双重打击下，她简直不知如何是好。