astound

Word family adjectiveastoundedastoundingadverbastoundinglyverbastoundnounastoundment

as·tound /əˈstaʊnd/ verb [transitiveT]

SURPRISEDto make someone very surprised or shocked 使震惊，使大惊 SYN astonish

The judge’s decision astounded everyone.

法官的判决使大家感到震惊。

n It astounded me that she succeeded.

Examples from the Corpus

astound• Turner's business sense continues to astound me.

Origin astound

(1300-1400) Probably from the past participle of astone; → ASTONISH

单词	astound
释义	astound Word family adjectiveastoundedastoundingadverbastoundinglyverbastoundnounastoundment as·tound /əˈstaʊnd/ verb [transitiveT] SURPRISEDto make someone very surprised or shocked 使震惊，使大惊 SYN astonish The judge’s decision astounded everyone. 法官的判决使大家感到震惊。 n It astounded me that she succeeded. Examples from the Corpus astound• Turner's business sense continues to astound me. Origin astound (1300-1400) Probably from the past participle of astone; → ASTONISH
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