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单词 astonishment
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astonishment

But to my great astonishment she was gone.To his utter astonishment the safe was empty.The second reaction was one of utter astonishment about the price being paid.This in itself is surely cause for astonishment and celebration.The intervention in a long-running antitrust case has caused astonishment in media circles.It's those times of amazement and astonishment when suddenly your attention is carried away and your breath as well.The judge had caused astonishment at the same court in April when he sentenced the 59-year-old.A queue of former Australian Test greats have expressed astonishment.

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astonishment

British English: astonishment NOUN
Astonishment is a feeling of great surprise.
I spotted a shooting star which, to my astonishment, was bright green.
  • American English: astonishment
  • Brazilian Portuguese: assombro
  • Chinese: 惊讶
  • European Spanish: asombro
  • French: stupéfaction
  • German: Erstaunen
  • Italian: stupore
  • Japanese: 大きな驚き
  • Korean: 경악
  • European Portuguese: assombro
  • Latin American Spanish: asombro

Chinese translation of 'astonishment'

astonishment

(əˈstɔnɪʃmənt)

n (u)

  1. 惊(驚)讶(訝) (jīngyà)
    in astonishment 惊(驚)讶(訝)地 (jīngyà de)
    to my astonishment 令我吃惊(驚)的是 (lìng wǒ chījīng de shì)
(noun) 
`What?' she asked in astonishment.
Synonyms
amazement
I stared at her in amazement.
surprise
To my surprise I am in a room where I see one of my mother's sisters.
wonder
‘How did you know that?’ Bobby exclaimed in wonder.
confusion
I left his office in a state of confusion.
awe
She gazed in awe at the great stones.
consternation
His decision caused consternation among his colleagues.
bewilderment
He shook his head in bewilderment.
wonderment
stupefaction
He stared at her in stupefaction.

Additional synonyms

in the sense of awe
Definition
wonder and respect mixed with dread
She gazed in awe at the great stones.
Synonyms
wonder,
fear,
respect,
reverence,
horror,
terror,
dread,
admiration,
amazement,
astonishment,
veneration
in the sense of bewilderment
He shook his head in bewilderment.
Synonyms
confusion,
puzzlement,
disorientation,
perplexity,
bemusement,
mystification,
befuddlement
in the sense of confusion
Definition
bewilderment
I left his office in a state of confusion.
Synonyms
puzzlement,
bewilderment,
perplexity,
bafflement,
mystification,
perturbation

Synonyms of 'astonishment'

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