Wonder at Meaning in English
expression
التعريف
To feel great surprise or admiration when looking at or thinking about something; to be amazed by something unusual, beautiful, or impressive.
الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة
A semi-formal literary phrase, not used in everyday speech. More common in writing, describing strong feelings of admiration or amazement. Often followed by a noun or clause ('wonder at the stars', 'wonder at how she succeeded'). Not the same as 'wonder if/why,' which is about curiosity.
جمل نموذجية
I wonder at the beauty of the sunset.
basic
Children often wonder at new things they see.
basic
Tourists wonder at the old city's architecture.
basic
People still wonder at how the pyramids were built.
natural
He just stood there, wondering at the fireworks lighting up the sky.
natural
It's hard not to wonder at her incredible memory.
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