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amazed

UK //əˈmeɪzd//US //əˈmeɪzd//

词源

源自中古英语 'amasen',意为'使困惑或震惊',可能来自古英语 'amasian',意为'使困惑'。

adjective

❶ 感到非常惊讶或震惊,通常是因为看到了意想不到或令人印象深刻的事情。

“I was amazed by the magician's incredible tricks.”

(我对魔术师令人难以置信的戏法感到惊讶。)

“She was amazed at how quickly the child learned to read.”

(她对孩子这么快学会阅读感到惊讶。)

同义词:astonished, astounded, surprised

常见短语

be amazed at/by — 对某事感到非常惊讶,通常用于描述因某事而感到震惊或印象深刻。

“She was amazed at the size of the waterfall.”

(她对瀑布的规模感到惊讶。)