Amazing
[ə'meɪzɪŋ] or [ə'mezɪŋ]
解釋/意思:
(adj.) inspiring awe or admiration or wonder; 'New York is an amazing city'; 'the Grand Canyon is an awe-inspiring sight'; 'the awesome complexity of the universe'; 'this sea, whose gently awful stirrings seem to speak of some hidden soul beneath'- Melville; 'Westminster Hall's awing majesty, so vast, so high, so silent' .
(adj.) surprising greatly; 'she does an amazing amount of work'; 'the dog was capable of astonishing tricks' .
柯蒂斯校對--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Amaze
(a.) Causing amazement; very wonderful; as, amazing grace.
格雷西校對
同義詞及近義詞:
a. Astonishing, astounding, stupendous, wonderful, surprising, marvellous, miraculous, strange, very extraordinary.
拜伦整理
同義詞及反義詞:
SYN:Astounding, astonishing, bewildering, marvellous, prodigious, miraculous, vast,portentous, ominous, striking, wonderful, surprising, astounding,extraordinary
ANT:Common, ordinary, familiar, trivial, commonplace, customary, frequent, usual
整理:泰勒
例句/造句/用法:
- It was amazing through how many hours at a time she would remain beside him, in a crouching attitude, attentive to his slightest moan. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- This improvised stove will burn without attention for twenty-four hours, and it is amazing what a great amount of heat is given off from so small a surface. 威廉K.大衛. 智者、化學家和偉大醫生的秘密.
- Glaucon said, with a ludicrous earnestness: By the light of heaven, how amazing! 柏拉圖. 理想國.
- She had an amazing instinctive critical faculty, and was a pure anarchist, a pure aristocrat at once. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- There was a formation of surface going on around her on an amazing scale, and it had not a flaw of courage or honest free speech in it. 查理斯·狄更斯. 小杜麗.
- What an amazing match for her! 簡·奧斯丁. 曼斯費爾德莊園.
- It had hardly died away when an amazing thing happened. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歸來記.
- That he should even speak to her was amazing! 簡·奧斯丁. 傲慢與偏見.
- Accustomed as I was to my friend's amazing powers in the use of disguises, I had to look three times before I was certain that it was indeed he. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歷險記.
- But, it is so amazing how any people can have come to a total smash, that everybody feels bound to account for it specially. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- Amazing heights of upright grandeur. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- She is dressed in lavender-coloured silk, and has a white bonnet on, and is amazing. 查理斯·狄更斯. 大衛·科波菲爾.
- Griffin, an old telegraph friend of Edison, acted as his secretary and had charge of a voluminous and amazing correspondence. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- It is amazing, said she, how much young people cost their friends, what with bringing them up and putting them out in the world! 簡·奧斯丁. 曼斯費爾德莊園.
- True--'tis amazing what a polish the world have been brought to, said Humphrey. 湯瑪斯·哈代. 還鄉.
- There is an extraordinary rich spring of life in him, really amazing, the way he can give himself to things. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- Some of the press notices of the period were most amazing--and amusing. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- At this amazing sight the old man was overcome with rage. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- Even under such conditions amazing results were often obtained. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- Nor did this amazing equipment stop at batteries and bottles. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- Her unexpected absence did me amazing good. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- These amazing engagements of minewhat have they been? 簡·奧斯丁. 愛瑪.
- And that you should have been so mistaken, is amazing! 簡·奧斯丁. 愛瑪.
- Then things happened with such amazing rapidity that I can scarce comprehend even now all that took place in that brief instant. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 火星戰神.
- They discharged a few arrows, and at last encamped to argue about this amazing outrage. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- It is amazing to me, said Bingley, how young ladies can have patience to be so very accomplished as they all are. 簡·奧斯丁. 傲慢與偏見.
- It's amazing what places they used to put the guineas in, wrapped up in rags. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- The coolness of you two rascals is amazing, began Mr. Pickwick, trying to get up an awful frown and only succeeding in producing an amiable smile. 路易莎·梅·奧爾科特. 小婦人.
- Now, love was Miss Amelia Sedley's last tutoress, and it was amazing what progress our young lady made under that popular teacher. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- I was their chief exponent, and opened Mr. Barkis's mind to an amazing extent. 查理斯·狄更斯. 大衛·科波菲爾.
整理:泰勒