awed
adjective uk/ɔːd/ us/ɑːd/
敬畏的;惊奇的,惊叹的
feeling great respect, sometimes mixed with fear or surprise
We stood there in awed silence. 我们安静地站在那里,心存敬畏。
"How does she manage to run so fast at her age?" he asked in awed tones. “她这个年纪怎么能跑得这么快?” 他用敬畏的语气问道。
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- The film inspires awed admiration.
- She described his powers in awed terms.
- An awed silence greeted the end of the performance.