Word · Frequency #5961
amazed
惊讶的；惊奇的
Astonished or greatly surprised; filled with wonder or shock.
- 1.
Astonished or confounded with fear, surprise, or wonder; greatly surprised (often with ensuing adpositions e.g. at, with, or by).
因恐惧、惊讶或奇迹而感到震惊或困惑；非常惊讶。
- 2.
filled with the emotional impact of overwhelming surprise or shock
充满极度惊讶或震惊的
因恐惧、惊讶或奇迹而感到震惊或困惑；非常惊讶。；充满极度惊讶或震惊的；吃惊的；惊奇的
In use
I was amazed by the beautiful sunset over the ocean.
She felt amazed when she saw the huge birthday cake her friends prepared.
The children were amazed to learn that the earth goes around the sun.
an amazed audience gave the magician a standing ovation
be amazed at/by sth
at和by常可互换，但by更侧重原因。
She was amazed at the size of the crowd.
她对人群的规模感到惊奇。
be amazed to do sth
表示做某事时感到惊讶。
He was amazed to see his old friend.
他惊讶地看到了老朋友。
be amazed that从句
Connections
Collocations
- be amazed at
- 对…感到惊讶
- I was amazed at the speed of the recovery.我对恢复的速度感到惊讶。
- be amazed by
- 被…所惊讶
- She was amazed by the beauty of the sunset.她被日落的美丽所惊讶。
- amazed to see
- 惊讶地看到
- He was amazed to see so many people at the event.他惊讶地看到活动上有这么多人。
Pop culture & quotes
- I'm amazed by you
- 你让我惊叹She was amazed by the magician's tricks.她被魔术师的把戏惊呆了。
Synonyms
- astonished
- 感到非常惊讶的 · 与amazed几乎同义，但语气稍弱
Learner notes
Memory Tip
想象你走进一个迷宫（maze），发现出口时惊讶得目瞪口呆（amazed）。
Context & Register
amazed 的语体介于正式与非正式之间，常用于日常对话和个人叙述，表达强烈的惊讶或震惊。在学术写作或新闻报道中也可使用，但相对少见。典型语境包括描述意外发现、惊人成就或突发变故。
Grammar Note
通常需要补足语，如 amazed at/by 或 amazed to do
Pronunciation & Spelling
The words 'dazed', 'gazed', 'hazed', and 'phased' share the exact spelling '-azed' and rhyme with 'amazed'. 'Raised' and 'praised' also rhyme but are spelled '-aised'. All have the same stressed vowel /eɪ/ and ending /-zd/. Note that 'amazed' is stressed on the second syllable, while these are one-syllable words.
High-value vocabulary
该词属于 Oxford 核心词汇，值得优先掌握常见搭配和句型。
Dictionary facts from DICTIONARY_API_DEV, ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.