amazement
noun [ U ] uk/əˈmeɪz.mənt/ us/əˈmeɪz.mənt/
B2 惊奇，惊诧，吃惊
extreme surprise
She stared in amazement. 她惊奇地盯着看。
To my amazement, he ate the whole pie. 令我吃惊的是，他把整个馅饼都吃掉了。
Synonym: astonishment
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- She was wide-eyed in amazement.
- He gave a gasp of amazement.
- We all watched in amazement as he juggled with three flaming torches.
- She was rooted to the spot with amazement.
- She was round-eyed with amazement.