吃了一惊 meaning in English
to be taken aback
Examples
- Evan was startled, getting to his feet .
伊万吃了一惊，站了起来。 - I surprised myself with my sudden passion .
我的勃然大怒使我自己也吃了一惊。 - The tone of the note surprised the young man .
这条子的语气使年轻人吃了一惊。 - He started up, and listened again .
他吃了一惊，重新静听。 - Danglars shuddered at this unexpected attack .
邓格拉司被这个意外的攻击吃了一惊。