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astonishing

/uh-ston-i-shing/US // əˈstɒn ɪ ʃɪŋ //UK // (əˈstɒnɪʃɪŋ) //

惊人的,让人吃惊的是,令人震惊的,令人震惊的是

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : causing astonishment or surprise; amazing: an astonishing victory; an astonishing remark.

Synonyms & Antonyms

adj.surprising

Examples

  • It’s astonishing we’re still at this point, given the progress we’ve made in every other area of physics.

  • Her accomplishments are astonishing, and we probably don’t know about most of the products she worked on.

  • That’s because the polar ice caps are melting at astonishing speed due to climate change, potentially opening up sea routes that used to be unnavigable for much of the year.

  • To be clear, Jeffrey Katzenberg’s streaming service has been an astonishing flop.

  • Behind all this is the astonishing, baffling breadth of what sleep does for the body.

  • After Rosemary offers me some tea, I sit down on the couch with Downey Sr. to discuss his astonishing life, and career.

  • It was astonishing yesterday that he pinned the blame for the attacks on Mahmoud Abbas, the Fatah leader.

  • Along with contorting, she also performs an astonishing balancing act.

  • Lepore has an astonishing story and tells it extremely well.

  • The most astonishing came from Ron and Mavis Pirola, a middle-aged Australian couple who have been together for 57 years.

  • Really, he had made astonishing speed for one who had tunnelled his way underp.

  • It is astonishing how much petting a big boy of ten can endure when he is quite sure that there is no one to laugh at him.

  • Bonaparte passed mount St. Bernard, among the Alps, after astonishing efforts.

  • Certainly some of the uses to which this mineral is now being put are sufficiently astonishing.

  • Considering that Maude did not profess to love her husband very much, it was astonishing how keenly she felt this.