marvel

['mɑ:vəl]

n.奇异的事物, 令人吃惊的人
v.惊异于, 惊异

例句与用法:

They marvelled that she would make such a decision.

他们对她做出如此决定感到惊奇。

It was a real marvel that the baby was unhurt when he fell from the fifth floor.

那婴儿从五楼摔下来竟没受伤真是一个奇迹。

词形变化:

动词过去式: marveled/marvelled | 动词过去分词: marveled/marvelled | 动词现在分词: marveling/marvelling | 动词第三人称单数: marvels/marvels |

详细释义:

n.[C]

令人惊奇的事物(或人物)[(+of)]

My grandfather is a marvel; he goes hunting at his age.

我祖父真了不得, 一把年纪了还去打猎。

Acupuncture can work marvels.

针灸能创造奇迹。

vt.

对……感到惊异[Y][+that][+wh-]

We marvelled that he had learned six languages in a short time.

我们感到惊讶的是, 他在短时间里学会了六种语言。

vi.

感到惊讶; 感到好奇[(+at)]

I marvelled at her tremendous achievements.

我对她的非常成就感到很惊讶。