单词	amazement
释义	amazement noun amaze·​ment ə-ˈmāz-mənt  1 : a feeling of astonishment : the quality or state of being amazed was filled with amazement by what he saw She stared at him in amazement. 2 : something that causes astonishment : something that is amazing … the amazements that are turning up in physics each year … Lewis Thomas 3 obsolete : consternation, bewilderment Synonyms admiration astonishment awe wonder wonderment See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences The crowd watched in amazement as the magician performed his tricks. Much to the amazement of her family, she left school to pursue her acting career. Recent Examples on the Web Tarantino watched in amazement as the lead swung head over heels into plate glass. Amy Nicholson, Town & Country, 17 Aug. 2022 Bonner pulled Thomas out of her seat to relish in the cheers from the home crowd and Jonquel Jones pulled her in for a celebratory hug while Williams opened her mouth wide in amazement and offered some praise. Lila Bromberg, Hartford Courant, 2 Aug. 2022 Two girls’ jaws dropped in amazement when Van Lith unveiled the big surprise. The Courier-Journal, 27 July 2022 That's why Hemsworth's Thor pines after Mjolnir like a spurned lover, while the comic version can only watch in amazement as Jane uses the hammer in new ways. Christian Holub, EW.com, 9 July 2022 Those that came along before the AI natives are apt to stare in amazement that an autonomous vehicle has no human sitting in the driver’s seat. Lance Eliot, Forbes, 12 June 2022 Guiliani didn’t even drink or smoke cigars in those days, Frydman points out in amazement. Frank Scheck, The Hollywood Reporter, 9 June 2022 In the days since her performance with Mitchell, Celisse has hardly been able to contain her own joy and amazement. Jonathan Bernstein, Rolling Stone, 28 July 2022 More than anything, Legend is struck by a sense of awe and amazement, as evidenced by the permeant grin and raised eyebrows affixed to their face. oregonlive, 21 July 2022 See More Word History Etymology amaze entry 1 + -ment First Known Use 1592, in the meaning defined at sense 3 Phrases Containing amazement to one's amazement to one's amazement Kids Definition amazement noun amaze·​ment ə-ˈmāz-mənt  : great surprise amazement noun 1 as in astonishment the rapt attention and deep emotion caused by the sight of something extraordinary Israelites watched in amazement as the Red Sea parted so that they could cross on dry land Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance astonishment admiration wonderment wonder awe disbelief fascination reverence excitement shock fear incredulity surprise dread curiosity incomprehension veneration respect interest enlightenment stimulation absorption captivation animation enthrallment engrossment immersion involvement enchantment invigoration beguilement bewitchment engagement Antonyms & Near Antonyms indifference disinterest unconcern apathy boredom restlessness weariness tiredness ennui incuriosity tedium melancholy listlessness doldrums joylessness cheerlessness weltschmerz dispiritedness See More 2 as in shock the state of being strongly impressed by something unexpected or unusual imagine Dorothy's amazement when she discovered that the Wizard of Oz was just an ordinary man Synonyms & Similar Words astonishment shock surprise dismay wonderment stupefaction awe wonder surprize startlement bewilderment confusion consternation discomfiture startle
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