"knock down with a feather" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 极度惊讶

Definition

对某事极度吃惊或震惊，以至于即使是一根羽毛也能把你打倒。用于表达极大的惊讶。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

是非常口语化的幽默表达，用于特别吃惊时。常说 'You could have knocked me down with a feather!'，只是夸张，不可字面理解。

Examples

When I heard the news, you could have knocked me down with a feather.

听到这个消息时，我真是**极度惊讶**。

I was so surprised, it would have knocked me down with a feather.

我太惊讶了，简直可以被**极度惊讶**打倒。

The result of the game almost knocked me down with a feather.

比赛结果差点把我**极度惊讶**了。

Honestly, when she told me her secret, I could have been knocked down with a feather.

说真的，她告诉我她的秘密时，我真的**极度惊讶**。

You could have knocked me down with a feather when our team actually won!

我们队居然赢了，我简直**极度惊讶**！

If someone had told me I’d get the job, they really could have knocked me down with a feather.

如果有人告诉我我能得到这份工作，我一定会被**极度惊讶**。