astonishment

英 [ə'stɒnɪʃmənt] 美 [ə'stɑːnɪʃmənt]

• n. 惊讶；令人惊讶的事物

英英释义

Noun:

1. the feeling that accompanies something extremely surprising;

   "he looked at me in astonishment"
   

例句

用作名词 (n.)

1. They all stared with astonishment.
   他们全都惊讶地瞪着眼。
2. To our astonishment, they arrived on time.
   使我们惊讶的是，他们准时到了。
3. They heard him give a loud shout of astonishment.
   他们听见他惊奇地大叫一声。

经典引文

• Those which are troubled with any deafness or astonishment in any part of their bodies.

  出自： E. Topsell

词汇搭配

• in astonishment 惊讶地
• law of least astonishment [计] 最小惊讶定理...
• lost in astonishment 十分惊愕,惊异不已...
• to one's astonishment 使one吃惊的是...

近反义词

【近义词】

• surprise 惊奇
• amazement 惊愕
• wonder 惊奇
• bewilderment 困惑
• shock 震惊
• stupefaction 麻醉
• wonderment 惊奇
• prodigy 惊人的事物
• marvel 奇异的事物
• awe 敬畏
• surprize 惊奇
• miracle 奇迹
• confusion 惶惑
• great surprise 非常惊奇
• great 很好的

【反义词】

• relief 减轻
• ease 容易