staggered
adjective /ˈstæɡəd/
/ˈstæɡərd/
- [not before noun] very surprised and shocked at something you are told or at something that happens
震惊；大吃一惊 - staggered at something I was staggered at the amount of money the ring cost.
那戒指那么贵，我非常吃惊。 - staggered by something I was staggered by her rudeness.
我对她的粗鲁感到震惊。 - staggered to hear, learn, see, etc. We were staggered to learn what the painting was worth.
我们惊讶地发现这幅画值多少钱。
Collocations Dictionaryverbs- be
- look
- absolutely
- quite
- at
- by
- staggered at something I was staggered at the amount of money the ring cost.
- arranged in such a way that not everything happens at the same time
交错的；错开的 - staggered working hours (= people start and finish at different times)
互相交错的工作时间 - a staggered introduction of the new system
新系统的交错引进
- staggered working hours (= people start and finish at different times)