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

• 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 their astonishment, she resigned.
  令他们惊奇的是，她竟辞职了。
• She confessed her astonishment at her light sentence when her father visited her at the jail.
  父亲来探监时，她承认对自己受到的从轻判决感到诧异。
• She is wide-eyed with astonishment.
  她吃惊地睁大了眼睛。
• 'But, why?' he asked in make-believe astonishment.
  “可是为什么呢？”他故作惊讶地问。
• 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。
• I was astonishment, but I did not request a review because I was tired of the whole thing.
  我很吃惊，但没有请求复核，因为我对整个讨债的事情已经很厌倦了。
• She stood up quickly, giving a little cry of astonishment
  她迅速站了起来，惊叫了一声。
• She looked at me in genuine astonishment.
  她看着我，真的是很惊讶。
• 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。