单词 | wonderment |
释义 | wonderment (once / 3452 pages) n Wonderment is a feeling of surprise, awe, and joy. People felt wonderment when Neil Armstrong walked on the moon. Wonder is a feeling of surprised amazement, and so is wonderment. If you feel wonderment, you can't quite believe what you're seeing, but you definitely like it. Parents feel wonderment at the birth of their children, and when their children start walking and talking. Looking at the infinite stars in the sky can create a feeling of wonderment. Being in nature stirs wonderment in many people. Anything that creates wonderment is likely to make you say "Wow!" WORD FAMILYwonderment: wonderments+/wonder: wondered, wonderer, wonderful, wondering, wonderment, wonders, wondrous/wonderer: wonderers/wonderful: wonderfulest, wonderfully, wonderfulness/wondering: wonderingly/wondrous: wondrously USAGE EXAMPLESIn my case, at least, the wonderment I felt before “Kulturgeschichte” derived from much more than its massive scale. New York Times(Dec 08, 2016) It’s at once humbling and exhilarating — a mix of gratitude and wonderment. Washington Post(Dec 02, 2016) “It’s just a wonderment to watch all the boats,” said Melanie Clark of the Bayou Bernard Boat Club, sponsor of Christmas on the Bayou. Washington Times(Dec 02, 2016) n the feeling aroused by something strange and surprising Syn|Hypo|Hyper admiration, wonder awe an overwhelming feeling of wonder or admiration amazement, astonishment the feeling that accompanies something extremely surprising |
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