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单词 aghast
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aghast

/əˈgɑːst/
adjective
filled with horror or shock
惊呆的:

when the news came out they were aghast.

消息传出, 他们惊呆了。

词源
late Middle English: past participle of the obsolete verb agast, gast 'frighten', from Old English gsten. The spelling with gh (originally Scots) became general by about 1700, probably influenced by GHOST; compare with GHASTLY.
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