amaze

英 [əˈmeɪz] 美 [əˈmeɪz]

v.  使惊奇; 使惊愕; 使惊诧

过去式:amazed第三人称单数:amazes现在分词:amazing过去分词:amazed复数:amazes

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Oxford 3000 / Collins.2 / BNC.11151 / COCA.8607



牛津词典

verb

  1. 使惊奇;使惊愕;使惊诧
    to surprise sb very much
    1. Just the size of the place amazed her.
      仅仅地方之大就使她十分惊奇。
    2. It never ceases to amaze me what some people will do for money.
      有些人为了钱什么都干得出来,这一直使我惊愕不已。
    3. What amazes me is how long she managed to hide it from us.
      使我惊诧的是,她竟然能把这件事瞒了我们这么久。
    4. It amazed her that he could be so calm at such a time.
      在这个时候他还能如此冷静,真让她感到惊讶。

柯林斯词典

  1. VERB 使惊奇;使惊愕
    If something amazes you, it surprises you very much.
    1. He amazed us by his knowledge of Welsh history...
      他对威尔士的历史知之甚多,让我们惊讶。
    2. The Riverside Restaurant promises a variety of food that never ceases to amaze!
      滨河饭店总能提供品种繁多、令人称奇的食物。

双语例句

  1. He amazed us by his knowledge of Welsh history
    他对威尔士的历史知之甚多,让我们惊讶。
  2. The Riverside Restaurant promises a variety of food that never ceases to amaze!
    滨河饭店总能提供品种繁多、令人称奇的食物。
  3. He never ceases to amaze me
    他总能给我惊喜。
  4. It never ceases to amaze me how the business world continues to trivialize the world's environmental problems.
    商界一直不重视世界环境问题,总让我惊讶不已。
  5. I am a new comer among you, but I will confess that you amaze me.
    我在你们中是个新来的,但是老实说,你们确使我感到奇怪。
  6. Amaze your friends down the pub and learn how to make a cigarette disappear from magician Christian Lee.
    魔术师克里斯蒂安李的小魔术足够让你的朋友们吃惊不已了。
  7. You never cease to amaze me!
    你总能让我感到惊奇!
  8. By practicing self-critical thinking, your intellect will amaze you.
    通过对批判性思维的练习,你会发现你的智力一鸣惊人。
  9. These individuals 'work ethic and commitment to results consistently amaze me.
    这些人的职业道德与绩效为先的态度,总是令我惊讶。
  10. So you will experience leaps and bounds, and they will amaze you where communications are concerned.
    所以,你会体验到飞跃的感受,交流的方式也会让你们惊奇。
  11. You've done all your homework in an hour? You amaze me.
    你在一个小时之内做好了全部作业?你真使我吃惊。
  12. I'm sure the boy's rich knowledge will amaze you.
    我相信那个男孩渊博的知识会使你们吃惊。
  13. You appreciate creativity and imagination that has the power to inspire, uplift, or amaze.
    你欣赏具有精神鼓舞、提升力量的或让人惊奇的创造性和想象力。
  14. Her imagination never ceases to amaze me.
    她的想象力使我惊奇,并从来没有终止过。
  15. Read on for fun facts to amaze and amuse your child.
    读读下面这些好玩的事吧,它们会让你的孩子感到吃惊和有趣。
  16. The spectacular scenery, cool breezes, and striking sounds will amaze you.
    壮观的景象、清凉的微风以及清晰的声音都将会使你惊喜。
  17. Jeff continued to amaze co-workers with his rapport with the animals.
    杰夫与动物关系融洽仍然让同事惊奇。
  18. It never ceases to amaze me what people will do to get on television.
    人们为了上电视而做的事总是让我很惊讶。
  19. Some people have dreams that amaze them.
    有的人会做惊人的梦。
  20. There's no question that these different, gifted children often amaze us with their extraordinary ability in art, math and other areas.
    毫无疑问,这些不同的,我们常常一鸣惊人天赋的孩子们和他们的非凡的能力在艺术、数学和其他领域。
  21. It never ceases to amaze me how he can talk for so long without ever saying anything interesting.
    他怎能讲这么长时间却没有说出任何有趣的东西,这一直令我感到奇怪。
  22. The planning and decoration of the palace amaze the visitors with its architectural forms and gorgeous furniture.
    宅邸的设计和装饰让来访者大吃一惊,惊叹于其建筑形式和绚丽的家具。
  23. Graduates have reported being able to accelerate healing and amaze their doctors.
    毕业生有报告说,能够加速愈合和惊奇他们的医生。
  24. In fact, I GUARANTEE That You Will Learn How to Kiss with Confidence and Amaze Your Partner
    事实上,我保证,您将学习如何吻信心和戏弄你的合作伙伴
  25. Finally, I finished watching that film with wonder and amaze.
    最后,我在感叹与惊奇中看完了电影。
  26. Mrs haze never ceases to amaze me with her blind faith in the wisdom of her church.
    黑兹夫人对其教会智慧的盲目信仰始终使我感到惊讶。
  27. My students continue to amaze me daily with their wit, maturity, independent thinking and leadership.
    我的学生每天都在以他们的聪慧、成熟、独立思考和领导潜能让我惊叹。
  28. The honor, strength, and dedication of my companions never cease to amaze me.
    我的伙伴们的勇气、力量和决心从未有所退缩,这让我十分吃惊。
  29. The positive results will amaze you.
    所产生的正面效果会令你惊讶。
  30. You'll amaze your friends by drawing a keyboard or drums on paper and then actually playing them!
    你可以在纸上画一台电子琴或者是鼓,然后真的开始弹奏这些乐器,保证让你的朋友大为吃惊!

同义词辨析

  surprise amaze astonish astound shock【导航词义:吃惊】

  surprise v. 使吃惊,使惊讶

〔辨析〕普通用词,指对各种意外或突发的事物感到惊异,可用于好事,也可用于坏事。

〔例证〕
She's over 90? You surprise me!
她90多岁了?真想不到!
The old man was quite surprised to find in the envelope a hundred dollar note.
老人十分吃惊地发现信封里装着100美元。
I was much surprised at the news.
听到这个消息,我很诧异。
It surprised them all that she was such a fine swimmer.
她游得这么好,令他们都非常惊讶。

  amaze v. 使惊奇,使大为吃惊

〔辨析〕语气较强,强调所发生的事情很不寻常、不可思议。

〔例证〕
He amazed everyone by passing his driving test.
他驾照考试合格使大家很惊奇。
It amazed her that he was still alive.
他居然还活着令她大为惊讶。

  astonish v. 使惊讶,使吃惊

〔辨析〕语气较强,含难以置信及令人惊叹之意。

〔例证〕
It will astonish you to hear how much I paid for this bag.
听到我花多少钱买这只包会使你大吃一惊。
The news astonished everyone.
这消息令所有人惊讶不已。
Einstein's suggestion in 1905 astonished most of his colleagues.
爱因斯坦1905年提出的想法使他的大多数同行瞠目结舌。

  astound v. 使惊愕,使震惊

〔辨析〕指因不寻常的事情发生而使人震惊,语气强于 amaze 及 astonish。

〔例证〕
His divorce astounded his mother.
他的离婚让他母亲大为震惊。
The judge's decision astounded everyone present.
法官的判决使所有在场的人深感震惊。
It astounds me that you flew all the way out here just for my birthday.
为了庆祝我的生日,你竟然千里迢迢乘飞机赶到这里,真是让我受宠若惊。

  shock v. 使震惊,使惊骇

〔辨析〕语气强烈,指对所发生的事情表示非常震惊及难以置信。

〔例证〕
The news shocked the whole world.
这条新闻震惊了全世界。
The child's bad language shocked his mother.
这孩子的脏话使母亲震惊不已。
The hatred in his voice shocked the judge.
他话音里流露出的仇恨让法官震惊。

英英释义

verb

  1. be a mystery or bewildering to
    1. This beats me!
    2. Got me--I don't know the answer!
    3. a vexing problem
    4. This question really stuck me

    Synonym:    perplexvexstickgetpuzzlemystifybafflebeatposebewilderflummoxstupefynonplusgraveldumbfound

  2. affect with wonder
    1. Your ability to speak six languages amazes me!

    Synonym:    astonishastound