受宠若惊 meaning in English
be overwhelmed by an unexpected favour; be overwhelmed by a special favour; be overwhelmed by a superior's favour; be overwhelmed by flattery and honour; feel as if put upon a pedestal; feel overwhelmingly flattered; receive a favour with awed excitement
Examples
- Mrs. philips was quite awed by such an excess of good breeding .
这种过分的礼貌使腓力普太太受宠若惊。 - Compliments always take you by surprise, and me never .
你遇到人家抬举你，总是受宠若惊，我就不是这样。 - Meg was much flattered by mr. ned's assurances that he came especially to see her .
尼特先生信誓旦旦地告诉麦格，他是专门为她而来的。麦格听了真是受宠若惊。 - I'm astonished that you would bother with me, so i have been thinking that you must have some powerful call to the lord .
因为受宠若惊，我想你大约是想侍奉上帝。 - She was greatly pleased, and even a little flattered, when, late on a sunday afternoon, the two gentlemen made their appearance .
星期日下午后半晌，当两个年轻人到来时，她大喜过望，甚至有点受宠若惊。