詞匯精選:wonder的用法和辨析
一、詳細(xì)釋義:
n.
驚奇;驚奇;驚異[U]
例句:
There was a look of wonder in his eyes.
他眼中露出驚奇的神色。
例句:
They were filled with wonder at the new waterfall.
他們對新瀑布感到非常驚奇。
奇跡;奇觀;奇事[C]
例句:
That was the everlasting wonder! That was what made life worth while.
那才是千古奇跡!那才叫人覺得生活是值得留戀的呢。
例句:
It's a wonder that the child came through without a scratch.
這孩子竟能安然無恙地脫險(xiǎn),真是奇跡。
能人;奇才;有特效的東西[C]
例句:
Jane is a wonder. She never fails in her examinations.
簡是個(gè)奇才。她從來沒有考試不及格過。
例句:
He's a wonder, the way he arranges everything without any help.
他不要任何幫忙就把事情樣樣辦妥,真是個(gè)奇才。
v.
想知道,想弄明白,琢磨[T]
例句:
I wonder if this picture can be restored.
我很想知道這幅畫能否修復(fù)。
例句:
I wonder if he will make a good captain.
我懷疑他能否當(dāng)一位好隊(duì)長。
禮貌地提問或請人做事時(shí)的用語[T]
例句:
I wonder whether you are interested in doing processing business with us.
我想知道你們是否對與我們進(jìn)行加工貿(mào)易感興趣。
對…感到驚奇,驚嘆[I]
例句:
I shouldn't wonder if he wins the prize.
如果他獲獎(jiǎng),我不會(huì)感到驚奇。
例句:
Do you seriously wonder that she didn't help him?
她沒有幫助他,你感到特別驚奇嗎?
二、詞義辨析:
marvel,miracle,wonder,phenomenon
這些名詞均含“奇跡”之意。 marvel側(cè)重異乎尋常,奇怪,從而使人好奇。 miracle一般指被認(rèn)為是人力所辦不到的奇異之事。 wonder通常指使人驚奇的事跡、人物或景觀,主要指人創(chuàng)造的奇跡。 phenomenon指罕見的現(xiàn)象或奇人、奇事。
三、相關(guān)短語:
wonder boy
n.有非凡成就的人
wonder child
n. 神童
四、參考例句:
I wonder at her rudeness.
我對她的粗魯感到驚訝。
"I wonder why?" she mused.
“這是為什么呢?”她若有所思地問自己。
I wonder if you can.
我想知道是否可以。
No wonder you were late!
難怪你來晚了!
I wonder how the sakura tea tastes.
我想知道櫻花茶是什么味道。
I wonder if I have enough credit.
不知道我的學(xué)分夠不夠。
I wonder where Simon is hiding.
我想知道西蒙藏在哪里。
No wonder she looked so dour.
難怪她看上去如此嚴(yán)厲。
No wonder the foreigners mock you.
怪不得連外國人也蔑視你。
I wonder if this photograph will reproduce.
我不知道這張相片能不能復(fù)制。
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