astonishment
noun /əˈstɒnɪʃmənt/
/əˈstɑːnɪʃmənt/
[uncountable]- a feeling of very great surprise
synonym amazement大为惊奇;惊诧 - To my utter astonishment, she remembered my name.
她竟记得我的名字,使我万分惊讶。 - He stared in astonishment at the stranger.
他惊愕地盯着那陌生人。
Topics Feelingsc1- He expressed astonishment at the results.
他对结果表示吃惊。 - She could not hide her astonishment.
她无法掩饰她的惊讶。 - Then, to my great astonishment, he started to cry.
然后,令我大为吃惊的是,他哭了起来。 - a look of blank astonishment
惊愕的神情 - an air of mild astonishment
略微有些惊讶的神态
Collocations Dictionaryadjective- great
- absolute
- complete
- …
- express
- hide
- in astonishment
- to somebody’s astonishment
- with astonishment
- …
- a gasp of astonishment
- a look of astonishment
- To my utter astonishment, she remembered my name.