astound

pronunciation

UK [əˈstaʊnd]word uk audio image

US [əˈstaʊnd] word us audio image

  • vt.
    使震惊,使大吃一惊

Word Origin

astound 吃惊

as来自前缀ex- 变体,此处表强调。词根ton, 雷,拟声词,同thunder. 指如被雷击。缀生字母d, 同sound.

Synonym

Example

1. So this must astound , must confound you .
所以这一定会让你震惊,更让你困惑不已。
2. If we did all the things we are capable of , we would literally astound ourselves .
如果我们做了所有我们能做的事,按道理来讲我们将让自己大吃一惊。
3. The results will astound you .
结果会让你吃惊。
4. This fantastic effect allows you to astound audiences by performing impossible deck suspensions .
这是一个扑克悬浮的效果,足以使看你表演的观众惊讶不已。
5. If we did all things we are capable of doing , we would literally astound ourselves .
如果我们过去做的都是我们现在能做的事,当时我们一定会非常惊骇。

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