| 单词 | marvel |
| 释义 | marvel —marvelment, n. /mahr"veuhl/, n. , v. , marveled, marveling or (esp. Brit.) marvelled, marvelling. n. 1. something that causes wonder, admiration, or astonishment; a wonderful thing; a wonder or prodigy: The new bridge is an engineering marvel. 2. Archaic. the feeling of wonder; astonishment. v.t. 3. to wonder at (usually fol. by a clause as object): I marvel that you were able to succeed against such odds. 4. to wonder or be curious about (usually fol. by a clause as object): A child marvels that the stars can be. v.i. 5. to be filled with wonder, admiration, or astonishment, as at something surprising or extraordinary: I marvel at your courage. [1250-1300; ME mervel < OF merveil(l)e < LL mirabilia marvels, n. use of neut. pl. of L mirabilis marvelous. See ADMIRABLE] |
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