Word · Frequency #7595
astonished
惊讶的;震惊的
核心释义
Amazed; greatly surprised.
- 1.
惊讶的;惊奇的
Amazed; surprised.
- 2.
充满震惊或震撼的情感冲击
filled with the emotional impact of overwhelming surprise or shock
惊讶的;惊奇的;充满震惊或震撼的情感冲击;吃惊的
用法In use
She was astonished to find her lost wallet on the park bench.
用法提示:这里 astonished 用作形容词,与 was 构成系表结构,表示主语感到惊讶的状态。
The teacher looked astonished when the student answered the difficult question correctly.
用法提示:astonished 作为形容词修饰主语 teacher,与 looked 连用描述其表情或状态。
I am astonished by the amount of progress you have made in just one month.
用法提示:astonished 用于 be astonished by 结构,后接原因,表达因某事而感到惊讶。
I stood enthralled, astonished by the vastness and majesty of the cathedral
be astonished at/by sth
at和by均可,表示对某事感到惊讶。
She was astonished at the news.
她对这消息感到惊讶。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- absolutely astonished
- 极其惊讶
- She was absolutely astonished by the news.她对这个消息感到极其惊讶。
- astonished at
- 对……感到惊讶
- He was astonished at the sudden change of plans.他对计划的突然改变感到惊讶。
- astonished by
- 被……震惊
- They were astonished by the beauty of the scenery.他们被景色的美丽所震惊。
- astonished to find
- 惊讶地发现
- I was astonished to find that he had already left.我惊讶地发现他已经离开了。
- look astonished
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
想象一块大石头(stone)突然出现在眼前,让人感到‘astonished’(惊讶的)。
语境与语域Context & Register
通常用于描述对意外事件或信息的强烈惊讶反应,常见于书面语或正式语境。
语法说明Grammar Note
常见结构:be astonished at/by sth(对某事感到惊讶),be astonished to do sth(做某事感到惊讶),be astonished that...(惊讶于...)。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
These words share the common spelling ending -ished and are pronounced with the same final /ɪʃt/ sound, but they are not true rhymes with 'astonished' because the stressed vowel differs.
用法优先级Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1,建议结合例句记忆,而不是只背中文释义。
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