英语词汇“wondermongers”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词

wondermongers

释义

wonder /wunˈdər/

noun

The state of mind produced by something new, unexpected or extraordinary, amazement, awe or bafflement
Admiration (obsolete)
The quality of being strange, unexpected or awesome
A strange, astonishing or admirable thing or happening, a marvel
A prodigy
A miracle
A sweet friedcake, a cruller (US)

adjective and combining form

Notable for accomplishing marvels, as in wonder drug, wonderwoman, wonderboy

intransitive verb

To feel wonder
To be surprised, as in shouldn't wonder if she won
To be amazed (with at)
To speculate (with about)
To feel doubt

transitive verb

To speculate, to ask oneself (with noun clause or direct quotation)
Used to introduce polite requests or inquiries

ORIGIN: OE wundor; Ger Wunder, ON undr

wonˈdered or wondˈred adjective (obsolete)

Marvellous
Having performed, or able to perform, wonders (Shakespeare)

wonˈderer noun

wonˈderful adjective

Causing wonder
Strange, extraordinary
Expressing vague commendation, admirable, splendid (informal)

adverb (archaic or dialect)

Wonderfully

wonˈderfully adverb

wonˈderfulness noun

wonˈdering noun and adjective

wonˈderingly adverb

wonˈderment noun

Awed surprise
An expression of wonder
A wonderful thing
The quality of being wonderful

wonˈdrous, also (old) wonˈderous adjective

Such as to cause wonder, wonderful, strange or awesome

adverb (archaic)

Strangely, wonderfully
Exceedingly

wonˈdrously adverb

wonˈdrousness noun

Wonˈderbra® noun

An underwired bra with side padding, designed to give uplift and a more conspicuous cleavage

wonˈderland noun

An imaginary place full of marvels, fairyland
A scene of strange unearthly beauty

wonˈdermonger noun

A wonder-worker
Someone who talks garrulously of wonders, esp incredible ones

wonˈdermongering noun

wonˈder-struck or wonˈder-stricken adjective

Struck with wonder or astonishment, thunderstruck

wonˈderwork noun

A prodigy, miracle
Thaumaturgy, the performing of miracles

wonˈder-worker noun

wonˈder-working noun and adjective

wonˈder-wounded adjective (Shakespeare)

Wonder-stricken

bird of wonder

The phoenix

do or work wonders

To achieve marvellous results

for a wonder

By way of an unexpected but pleasant change

nine days' wonder

Something that astonishes everybody for the moment

no or little or small wonder

It isn't surprising

seven wonders of the world see under seven

to a wonder (archaic)

Marvellously
Extremely well

wonders never (or will never) cease (informal)

An expression of surprise at some unexpected but welcome development

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