吃惊 meaning in English
be startled; be shocked; be amazed; be taken aback; astonish; surprise; with [in] surprise [astonishment]; take by surprise; be lost in wonder; be filled with wonder; give sb. a fright; frighten; take one's breath away; know the breath out of sb.; be dumbfounded; be overwhelmed by fright; have one's heart in one's mouth [throat]: 大吃一惊 be flabbergasted; 听说他再婚了, 我们都很吃惊。 it gave us all quite a shock to learn that he had married again
Examples
- I do not doubt but that you are surprised .
我敢断定你是感到吃惊了。 - Yale's remarkable memory astounded him .
耶尔那非凡的记忆力使他吃惊。 - She changed into alarm in another moment .
她紧跟着又变得吃惊起来。 - His tradecraft was appallingly reckless .
他的经营轻率得令人吃惊。 - She was surprised by the boy 's intelligence .
那男孩的智力使她很吃惊。