astonish
英 [ə'stɒnɪʃ]
美 [ə'stɑnɪʃ]
助记提示
1. ex- => es- => as- "out" + ton- "thunder" + -ish.
2. 这里的 as- "out" 取引申义,表示:离开、脱离正常的状态或情绪或表情。
3. 字面含义:thunder sb out. => leave someone thunderstruck.
4. 或者:out: 出去、离开、远离。=> 不管。=> 听任、让、使…处于(某种状态)(leave)。
双语例句
- 1. A matter of repeated occurrence like this will not astonish people.
- 这样司空见惯的事,不会使人吃惊.
来自《现代汉英综合大词典》
- 2. My news will astonish you.
- 我的消息会让你感到十分惊讶的。
来自辞典例句
- 3. He purposed to both charm and astonish me by his appearance.
- 他是想以他的外貌让我着迷,使我吃惊.
来自辞典例句
- 4. That'll astonish Timothy's weak nerves.
- 以悌摩西那样衰弱的神经,这件事准会吓坏他.
来自辞典例句
- 5. The magician's next trick will astonish you.
- 魔术师的下一个技巧将使你们大为惊讶.
来自辞典例句