wonderment

英 [ˈwʌndəmənt]

美 [ˈwʌndərmənt]

n.  惊喜; 惊叹

复数：wonderments　

BNC.23103 / COCA.22251

牛津词典

noun

• 惊喜；惊叹
  a feeling of pleasant surprise or wonder

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT 惊喜;惊叹
  Wondermentis a feeling of great surprise and pleasure.
  1. His big blue eyes opened wide in wonderment.
     他蓝色的大眼睛睁得大大的，透着惊喜。

英英释义

noun

• the feeling aroused by something strange and surprising
  Synonym:wonderadmiration

双语例句

• He listened with quiet wonderment as his grandfather told him of his life in the circus.
  当他的祖父告诉他在马戏团的生活时，他惊奇地静静地听着。
• The children watched in wonderment as the circus began.
  马戏表演开始时孩子们惊奇地观看着。
• The wonderment with which such phenomena are welcomed is a most abstract frame of mind, from which one should advance to a closer insight into the inner harmony and uniformity of nature.
  对变幻无常之现象的赞美，乃是出于一种抽象的心理态度，这种态度必须为我们所超越，并进一步认识自然的内在和谐性和规律性。
• His big blue eyes opened wide in wonderment.
  他蓝色的大眼睛睁得大大的，透着惊喜。
• Obama waited patiently during McCain's attacks, comfortably perched on the chair, often smiling in seeming wonderment about what he was hearing from his opponent.
  而在麦凯恩抨击奥巴马时，后者的应对显得很从容。奥巴马坐在椅子上，很舒服，并时常露出微笑，仿佛对对手的说辞感到赞叹。
• She gasped in wonderment at her good luck.
  她运气这样好，惊奇地倒抽了一口凉气。
• Our wonderment about life is diminished when we know the source of life's beginnings.
  当我们了解到生命起源的时候，我们对生命的惊奇就会被弱化。
• The violin sang out a quality of music so beautiful that the collector himself could only listen in wonderment.
  小提琴唱出了如此美妙的音乐，连收藏家都听得出神。
• After the initial wonderment over how such bad architecture has managed to last so long, there's nothing much left to do apart from climbing the tower.
  最初的对于“这样的建筑怎么能保存如此之久”的惊叹过去之后，也就没什么可做的了。
• 'Its simplicity, its air of extreme wonderment,' he said, had moved him all his life.
  他说它的纯朴和绝对奇妙的气氛使他终生感动。