"who could have thought" in Chinese (Simplified)
谁能想到
Definition
当发生令人惊讶或意想不到的事时,用这个表达,意思是很难预料到这种结果。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
表达惊讶、不敢相信,多用于结果出乎意料。类似于'谁知道呢',多用于故事、新闻或表达感叹时。
Examples
Who could have thought it would snow in April?
**谁能想到**四月会下雪?
Who could have thought she would win the contest?
**谁能想到**她会赢得比赛?
Who could have thought he would become a famous actor?
**谁能想到**他会成为著名演员?
Who could have thought we'd be living in another country by now?
**谁能想到**我们现在会住在另一个国家?
After all that hard work, who could have thought he’d quit so suddenly?
经历那么多努力,**谁能想到**他会突然辞职?
Who could have thought your little project would turn into a huge company?
**谁能想到**你的小项目竟成了大公司?