"consternation" in Chinese (Traditional)
驚愕驚恐
Definition
一種強烈的驚訝、恐懼或困惑的感覺,通常是因為發生了意外或令人擔憂的事情。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
'Consternation' 是正式詞語,常見於書面或正式場合。僅用於負面驚訝,不用於正面驚喜。常用於如“露出驚愕的表情”等表達中。
Examples
The teacher's sudden announcement filled the class with consternation.
老師突然的宣佈讓全班充滿了**驚愕**。
He stared in consternation at the broken window.
他帶著**驚愕**盯著破碎的窗戶。
News of the accident caused widespread consternation.
事故的消息引起了廣泛的**驚愕**。
To my consternation, my phone had completely disappeared.
令我**驚愕**的是,我的手機完全不見了。
She watched in consternation as the documents blew out the window.
她**驚愕**地看著文件被風吹出了窗外。
Much to everyone's consternation, the power went out right before the big game.
讓大家都**驚愕**的是,比賽開始前突然停電了。