Word · Frequency #40564
thunderstruck
/ˈθʌndəstrʌk/
adjective
惊呆的;目瞪口呆的;震惊的
核心释义
thunderstruck
- 1.
惊愕得说不出话的
Astonished, amazed or so suddenly surprised as to be unable to speak.
惊愕得说不出话的;惊愕的;吓呆的;遭雷击的
用法In use
When she heard the news, she stood thunderstruck, unable to speak.
用法提示:thunderstruck 作形容词,描述震惊到说不出话的状态。
The audience was thunderstruck by the magician's final trick.
用法提示:thunderstruck 作表语形容词,表示被震惊。
He looked thunderstruck when I told him the price.
用法提示:thunderstruck 作表语,修饰人的惊愕神情。
be thunderstruck by/at sth
通常与by或at连用,表示原因。
She was thunderstruck by the sudden news.
她被这突如其来的消息惊呆了。
look thunderstruck
相关词与表达Connections
易混词Confusing words
- dumbstruck
- 惊呆的,目瞪口呆的 · dumbstruck 仅有比喻义‘震惊’;thunderstruck 还可指字面义‘遭雷击’。
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