shocked
adjective uk/ʃɒkt/ us/ʃɑːkt/
(SURPRISED)
B1 惊愕的,震惊的
surprised or upset because something unexpected and usually unpleasant has happened
After his announcement, there was a shocked silence. 在他宣布了这个消息以后,人们因震惊而沉默了。
[ + to infinitive ] We were shocked to see smoke pouring out of the roof. 我们震惊地看着浓烟从屋顶冒出来。
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- The boy was too shocked and frightened to speak.
- He would never forget the shocked look on her face when she first saw it.
- Management at the hostel say they're deeply shocked by his murder.
- Both men stared at her in shocked silence.
- I was shocked at how different Mo looked.
- He was visibly shocked by the incident.
See: shock