单词 | surprise |
释义 | surprise¹ 1.(unexpected event or news)意想不到之事;突如其来之事;令人惊奇之事(或消息等) I have a surprise for you: We are moving to Switzerland!我告诉你一个惊喜:我们要搬到瑞士去了! to be a surprise to sborto come as a surprise to sb令某人感到意外 This ruling was a surprise to everyone.这个规定出乎每个人的意料。 It came as a surprise to me.这事出乎我的意料。 2.(astonishment)惊奇;惊讶;诧异 The Foreign Office in London has expressed surprise at these allegations.伦敦的英国外交部对这些说法表示诧异。 to my surprise使我惊讶的是 To my great surprise, he nodded and agreed.使我非常惊讶的是, 他点头同意了。 in surprise惊奇地 He looked at me in surprise.他惊讶地看着我。 3.(unexpected good thing or person)给人惊喜的人(或事物) What a lovely surprise!多么可爱的一个惊喜呀! 4.surprise, surprise!<口,讽>(expressing disapproval or cynicism)(用于对不令人惊奇、没有新意或能够轻而易举预计的事表示不屑)一点儿都不稀奇!可想而知! <口,幽默>(when doing something unexpected)(用于遇见熟人或给别人一些意想不到的东西时)想不到啊! 5.to take sb by surprise使某人大吃一惊;出乎某人的意料 His question took her by surprise.他提的问题让她诧异。 surprise²令人惊讶的;使人意外的 He arrived this afternoon, on a surprise visit.他今天下午突然来访。 The army launched a surprise attack.军队发动了一次突袭。 surprise³1.(astonish)使诧异;使感到意外;使惊讶 We'll solve the case ourselves and surprise everyone.我们要自己解决这件事, 然后让所有人感到吃惊。 it surprises sb that …令某人惊奇的是… It surprised me that he made those mistakes.他犯下那样的错误, 真让我吃了一惊。 it wouldn't surprise me if …如果…, 我一点儿也不会惊讶 It wouldn't surprise me if they won the election.如果他们在选举中获胜, 我一点儿也不会惊讶。 to surprise yourself by doing sth做某事令自己出乎意料 She surprised herself by eating greedily.她竟然吃得那么起劲儿, 自己都觉得意外。 2.(with gift or good news)使惊喜;给…惊喜 to surprise sb with sth用某物使某人惊喜 He surprised her with a gift of flowers.他送给她鲜花, 让她感到惊喜。 3.(attack, capture)出其不意地进攻(或攻占) Marlborough led his armies across the Rhine and surprised the French and Bavarian armies near the village of Blenheim.马尔伯勒率部渡过莱茵河, 打了布莱尼姆村不远处法国和巴伐利亚联军一个措手不及。 4.(catch unawares, find)以出其不意的行动发现;使措手不及 She feared her parents would return and surprise them.她担心她的父母回来, 令他们措手不及。 |
随便看 |
英汉双解词典包含368430条英汉词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。