"astounds" in Chinese (Traditional)
使喫驚使震驚
Definition
讓某人大喫一驚；以出乎意料的事情讓人感到震驚或驚訝。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
'Astounds' 比 'surprises' 更正式、更強烈。常用於 'It astounds me that...' 或 'What astounds people is...' 這類語句。正負面驚訝都適用。
Examples
The news astounds everyone in the office.
這個消息讓辦公室裡的每個人都**喫驚**。
Her talent astounds her teachers.
她的才華**使**老師們**震驚**。
It astounds me how quickly he learns new things.
他學新東西的速度**讓我喫驚**。
It never astounds me how creative kids can be.
孩子們的創造力總是**讓我喫驚**。
The level of detail in his work always astounds me.
他工作的細緻程度總是**讓我震驚**。
What astounds people is how calm she stays under pressure.
讓人們**喫驚**的是她在壓力下依舊那麼冷靜。