Awed
[ɔ:d]
解釋/意思:
(adj.) inspired by a feeling of fearful wonderment or reverence; 'awed by the silence'; 'awful worshippers with bowed heads' .
(adj.) having or showing a feeling of mixed reverence and respect and wonder and dread; 'stood in awed silence before the shrine'; 'in grim despair and awestruck wonder' .
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解釋/意思:
(imp. & p. p.) of Awe
編輯:梅尔维尔
例句/造句/用法:
- Nothing more they found, and it was a thoroughly awed and frightened group of savages which huddled around their king a few moments later. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
- She was disheartened by Lady Bertram's silence, awed by Sir Thomas's grave looks, and quite overcome by Mrs. Norris's admonitions. 簡·奧斯丁. 曼斯費爾德莊園.
- I asked in a whisper, half awed by the deep pervading hush. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
- This method is neither so conclusive as the devotees say, nor so bad as the people who are awed by it would like to believe. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- I paused, even awed by the agitation he evinced; Yes, he said at length, rising and biting his lip, as he strove to curb his passion; Such am I! 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
- Even our soldiers were awed to silence; the music paused; the clang of arms was hushed. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
- But they were awed as I had been, at the change of his appearance. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
- She knew more than he did, and yet she listened with that hopeless expression of awed apprehension. 伊莉莎白·蓋斯凱爾. 南方與北方.
編輯:梅尔维尔