1feeling of surprise吃驚ADJECTIVE | VERB + SURPRISE | PREPOSITION | PHRASESADJECTIVE➤great, total, utter非常/十分/極為吃驚▸➤mild, slight, some略有些吃驚▸➤initial起初的驚奇◇After the initial surprise I got to like the place.最初的驚訝過後,我喜歡上了這個地方。➤mock偽裝的吃驚◇His eyebrows rose in mock surprise.他揚起眉毛,假裝吃驚的樣子。➤genuine, real確實/實在吃驚VERB + SURPRISE➤express, register, show表達出/流露出/表現出驚奇▸➤feign假裝吃驚◇He feigned surprise when I went up and said hello.我上前和他打招呼時,他裝出吃驚的樣子。➤hide隱藏驚訝◇She was quick to hide her surprise.她隨即掩飾住驚訝。➤cause令人吃驚◇The president's remarks caused surprise and embarrassment.總統的言辭令人驚訝而窘迫。PREPOSITION➤in surprise吃驚地◇'Walk twenty miles!' repeated the old man in surprise.“走 20 英里!”老人吃驚地重複道。➤to sb's surprise令某人吃驚地◇Much to her surprise, she enjoyed the party.令她非常意外的是,她在聚會上玩得很開心。➤with surprise, without surprise有些/並不驚訝◇It was with some surprise that I read of his resignation.看到他辭職的消息,我有些驚訝。➤surprise at因⋯吃驚◇She showed no surprise at the news.得知這個消息,她沒有任何驚訝的表示。PHRASES➤an expression of surprise, a look of surprise吃驚的表情/神情◇I could not believe the look of surprise on his face.我不敢相信他臉上吃驚的表情。➤a gasp of surprise, a scream of surprise, a shriek of surprise吃驚得倒抽一口氣/大叫/尖叫▸➤the element of surprise出奇制勝的策略◇The Egyptian team relied on the element of surprise to defeat their stronger opponents.埃及隊憑藉出奇制勝的戰術去打敗強於他們的對手。➤catch sb by surprise, take sb by surprise令某人意外;出乎某人意料◇The storm took us completely by surprise.這場暴風雨來得突然,完全出乎我們的意料。➤imagine my surprise when...⋯時我非常吃驚◇Imagine my surprise when I found out he wasn't really a doctor.發現他並不是醫生,我非常吃驚。➤surprisesurprise (humorous) 不足為怪(玩笑語,用於表示自己預料某事將會發生或屬實)◇Bob turned up half an hour late, surprise surprise.鮑勃晚到了半小時,不足為怪。surprise
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2sth that you did not expect意想不到的事ADJECTIVE | VERB + SURPRISE | SURPRISE + NOUN | PREPOSITION | PHRASESADJECTIVE➤big, complete, genuine, great, huge, major, real, total完全出乎意料;極大的意外➤unexpected意想不到的事▸➤lovely, nice, pleasant, wonderful驚喜➤nasty, unpleasant, unwelcome令人不快的意外➤little小意外◇I have a little surprise for you!我要給你一個小驚喜!VERB + SURPRISE➤be, come as突然;來得突然▸➤get, have感到意外◇I had a wonderful surprise when I saw Mark there.看到馬克在那兒,我覺得格外吃驚。➤give sb, spring讓某人吃驚;使大吃一驚◇Johnson sprung a surprise by winning the first round.約翰遜爆出了冷門,第一回合就贏了。➤be in for將會感覺意外◇Your mother's in for a bit of a surprise when she gets home.你媽媽回家後肯定會有點兒意外。➤ruin, spoil破壞驚喜的效果SURPRISE + NOUN➤announcement, appearance, party, visit突然的通知;突然的出現;驚喜聚會;意外來訪➤hit, victory, win意外的成功➤defeat意外的失敗➤attack突襲◇They launched a surprise attack on the Russian fleet.他們向俄羅斯艦隊發起了突襲。➤winner意外的勝利者◇Roach was the surprise winner of the £10 000 first prize.羅奇意外地贏得 1 萬英鎊的一等獎獎金。➤guest意想不到的嘉賓PREPOSITION➤surprise for對⋯來說的意外◇It was a complete surprise for me.對我來說那完全是個意外。➤surprise to令⋯出乎意料的事◇His refusal came as no surprise to his boss.他的拒絕在他老闆的意料之中。PHRASES➤a bit of a surprise, quite a surprise有點兒/頗感吃驚▸➤hold few, many, no, etc. surprises不會有什麼意外、會有許多意外、會毫無意外等◇She feels that the future holds few surprises.她感到未來不會有什麼驚喜發生。surprise
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ADVERB | VERB + SURPRISEADVERB➤greatly, really大吃一驚;非常吃驚▸➤not at all一點兒也不吃驚◇The outcome did not surprise me at all.對這個結果我一點兒也不意外。➤hardly幾乎不令人吃驚▸➤a little, slightly有點兒/略有些令人詫異VERB + SURPRISE➤wouldn't不會使人吃驚◇It wouldn't surprise me if they got married.如果他們倆結婚,我不會覺得奇怪。➤seem to好像使人吃驚▸➤want to想讓人吃驚◇They wanted to surprise their mother and get the breakfast ready.他們想把早飯做好,給母親一個驚喜。