It was amazing that he knew nothing about the event. 他对这个事件毫不知情,真让人感到诧异。
What an amazing painting! 多么了不起的一幅画啊!
We listened to her amazing story with rapt attention. 我们全神贯注地倾听她讲的惊人故事。
amazing
[ adj ]
surprising greatly
<adj.all> she does an amazing amount of work the dog was capable of astonishing tricks
inspiring awe or admiration or wonder
<adj.all> New York is an amazing city the Grand Canyon is an awe-inspiring sight the awesome complexity of the universe this sea, whose gently awful stirrings seem to speak of some hidden soul beneath Westminster Hall's awing majesty, so vast, so high, so silent
Amaze \A*maze"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Amazed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Amazing}.] [Pref. a- + maze.] 1. To bewilder; to stupefy; to bring into a maze. [Obs.]
A labyrinth to amaze his foes. --Shak.
2. To confound, as by fear, wonder, extreme surprise; to overwhelm with wonder; to astound; to astonish greatly. ``Amazing Europe with her wit.'' --Goldsmith.
And all the people were amazed, and said, Is not this the son of David? --Matt. xii. 23.
Syn: To astonish; astound; confound; bewilder; perplex; surprise.
Usage: {Amaze}, {Astonish}. Amazement includes the notion of bewilderment of difficulty accompanied by surprise. It expresses a state in which one does not know what to do, or to say, or to think. Hence we are amazed at what we can not in the least account for. Astonishment also implies surprise. It expresses a state in which one is stunned by the vastness or greatness of something, or struck with some degree of horror, as when one is overpowered by the ?normity of an act, etc.
Amazing \A*maz"ing\, a. Causing amazement; very wonderful; as, amazing grace. -- {A*maz"ing*ly}, adv.
Closer inspection reveals no stitching - hours of detailed tying and dying have produced an amazing effect of design and texture. For intricate stitching, Cordsen shows off a hand-made silk appliqued outfit, comprising coat, dress and trousers.
An amazing amount of people thought this was a crummy idea or that I and the others supporting it were silly.
"It's amazing how market psychology works," said one top junk-bond trader.
Nonetheless, they had a flair for promotion, and they convinced the public that Endotronics was onto something amazing.
Everybody is saying that the Baker initiative is dead, the banks won't lend anymore to developing countries, and it's amazing to me because the facts are not there.
"There is a lack of character at this stage which I find amazing," says Uwe Nehrlich, a security expert who hopes the world will withhold judgment now while the new Germany finds itself.
In one of the more amazing accusations of the year, he suggested without proof that the Bush campaign had leaked word of Jimmy Swaggart's immorality so as to hurt Robertson at the polls.
"It's amazing how the gloom has passed today, compared with yesterday," a White House staffer said in conversation on Wednesday.
As soon as they can talk, they come up with the most amazing questions.
I realized this was something too amazing even to hope to understand when I first heard it.
What's amazing is that Lavin manages to evoke a sense of pity for this woman, making the ending moving and a bit teary as mother and daughter come to a sort of uneasy truce at the final curtain.
After all, `Dick Tracy' didn't have a following from a comic book or a TV series (like `Batman')." _ About the reviews: "They're amazing.
And it would be amazing if he did not try to trim or even eliminate British and French troop concentrations in West Germany.
"From a strictly economic point of view, it's amazing that they've kept going," says a spokesman for the International Air Transport Authority in Geneva.
"What's amazing about Joe is that he almost always makes the right choice," offered halfback Craig.
"It's amazing it wasn't crushed.
But what is amazing about Mercury is that it has grown into such a huge organisation - it has over Pounds 40bn under management and a massive share of the pension fund business - without any loss of its top personnel.
Judge Thomas will survive; considering the makeup of the ABA panel (more below), it's amazing that this 43-year-old jurist was judged qualified.
The requirements may seem elementary, but "it's been an amazing success," says Robert Aguilar, a teacher at Montgomery High School in San Diego, where QEP has been working since the 1988-89 school year.
But the regional Bell companies generally lambasted the decision; some called it "amazing" and "astounding."
A couple of years ago, around midnight on a foggy night, he looked up and saw an amazing sight: "Thousands of birds.
It will be the museum's largest ever corporate gift. It is amazing how generous Americans are in underpinning the cultural life of London - especially if their name is Sackler.
"It is just amazing how rapidly the culture has changed so that younger folks don't have any idea what their grandparents did," Irwin said Tuesday.
Mr. Cuomo manages to pull off the amazing trick of posing as Thomas More while being in the position of Henry VIII.
'He's amazing', says Mr Robinson. 'He's just like one of us, he knows what kind of hassle we put up with.' Others doubt Mr Souter rose to become chairman of a business with a turnover of nearly Pounds 200m a year by being one of the lads.
Add a computer, credit cards and 800-prefix phone numbers and you have the main ingredients for an enterprise that's one of the wonders of the Western world _ direct-mail marketing as refined, with amazing ingenuity, in the United States.
"It's amazing what you can do with animal skin that you can't do with a person's," he said.
His recall is amazing.
As one put it: 'It is amazing how extraordinarily intelligent people seem to have difficulty with their tax returns. 'This is purely a processing exercise.
"The amazing thing to me is there's so many iguanas loose all over the city," Wynn said.