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 amazement [ә'meizmәnt]   添加此单词到默认生词本
n. 惊愕, 惊异

  1. He held up his hand in amazement.
    他惊骇地举起了手。
  2. The juggler was the amazement of the whole city.
    这位魔术师风靡了全城。
  3. Great surprise or amazement.
    惊愕巨大的惊讶或惊奇


amazement
[ noun ]
the feeling that accompanies something extremely surprising
<noun.feeling>
he looked at me in astonishment


Amazement \A*maze"ment\, n.
1. The condition of being amazed; bewilderment [Obs.];
overwhelming wonder, as from surprise, sudden fear,
horror, or admiration.

His words impression left
Of much amazement. --Milton.

2. Frenzy; madness. [Obs.] --Webster (1661).

  1. I am sure it is radio-active. Imagine my amazement, then, every time I read an article about efforts to re-establish the Thames as a river fit for salmon.
  2. Reached by telephone, Gregorian expressed amazement at the statements about his role in international affairs.
  3. Conservative Party colleagues of Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher expressed shock and amazement at her decision Thursday to resign, although some said she had done the right thing.
  4. "People across the country are looking on in amazement," Berman said recently, just before he left for Acapulco, Mexico, with three other Dade educators to discuss what's happening here.
  5. And in this amazement there was first fear, and then joy.
  6. Diplomats seasoned by the Cold War and the anti-colonial winds of change watched the five-day meeting in amazement.
  7. Hotel guests, including a contingent of travel agents from North America and Europe, looked on in amazement as police ordered the chanting protesters to disperse, then moved in with batons to begin the arrests.
  8. Last year, newspapers in Texas reported with some amazement that beer companies had toned down their promotional activities on Padre Island and that the parties seemed quieter.
  9. "You have a lot of artists come out and they have great albums for one year, then two or three years down the line you don't know where they are." In the meantime, Young M.C. is looking with amazement at his sudden success.
  10. "We looked at each other in amazement,' she said.
  11. But the unassuming Weinberger professed amazement at the accolade.
  12. "He's Noriega's right hand," one man said as people opened box after box of handcuffs in amazement.
  13. The trick is simple: Keenan plants a 'crippled girl' in the crowd (in fact, it is his own healthy daughter, Cissie); the elephant seizes her in its trunk to the accompaniment of gasps of horror and amazement, and upends her in the air.
  14. 'A more poetic approach - and more wonder and amazement - might make these books more popular with general readers.'
  15. To the amazement of most, the Exchange Act catapulted the securities industry into its greatest period of growth, profitability and customer satisfaction.
  16. "Outside the church, many watch in amazement at this consistent expansion, in spite of popular secularism," said David B. Haight of the Council of the Twelve Apostles.
  17. To the amazement of many, some version of a capital-gains tax cut looks certain.
  18. One can only look back in amazement at the monumental folly that caused the intellectual leaders of the world, for more than a century, to buy into what F.A. Hayek called the "fatal conceit" that socialism embodied.
  19. We read your Aug. 28 front-page article on the Black Sea resorts in Bulgaria with amazement.
  20. But after it was over, and I realized I'd done that 60 or so times a game for 11 games, the amazement sunk in." The pitcher's emotions in coming to grips with the condition that laid him low were quite different.
  21. To the amazement of outside observers Ukraine's election campaign is not being fought primarily on economic issues, writes Chrystia Freeland, East Europe correspondent.
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