目瞪口呆 meaning in English
eyes and mouth are fixed -- terrified; staring in bewilderment; stare openmouthed; stand aghast; stare with one's mouth agape; stand like death with mouth gaping; stare with astonishment; be astounded and stand with open mouth; be so frightened one's mouth hung ajar; dumbfounded; stunned; stunned speechless; one's eyes were fixed and one's mouth wide open.; (he was so frightened that) his eyes stared woodenly and his jaw hung.: 邻居们都目瞪口呆, 再不敢动。 the neighbours all stood aghast, and dared not move
Examples
- He coloured a little, stared at her .
他有点脸红,目瞪口呆地望着她。 - Presley was stunned, bewildered .
普瑞斯莱给弄得目瞪口呆,不知所措。 - I gaped at one and then the other .
我目瞪口呆,看看这个,又看看那个。 - Mcteague was stupefied with admiration .
麦克梯格佩服得目瞪口呆。 - Her questions drew blank looks all round .
她的问题把大家问得目瞪口呆。