astonishing

英 [əˈstɒnɪʃɪŋ]

美 [əˈstɑːnɪʃɪŋ]

adj.  令人十分惊讶的; 使人大为惊奇的; 难以置信的
v.  使十分惊讶; 使大为惊奇; 使吃惊
astonish的现在分词

现在分词：astonishing　

TOEFL

Collins.2 / BNC.5994 / COCA.6500

牛津词典

adj.

• 令人十分惊讶的；使人大为惊奇的；难以置信的
  very surprising; difficult to believe
  1. She ran 100m in an astonishing 10.9 seconds.
     她以惊人的10.9秒速度跑完了100米。
  2. I find it absolutely astonishing that you didn't like it.
     你不喜欢它，我感到难以置信。

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 令人惊讶的；非常惊人的
  Something that isastonishingis very surprising.
  1. It's astonishing, he's learned Latin in three hours!
     他花了3个小时就学会了拉丁文，真让人吃惊！
  2. ...an astonishing display of physical strength.
     表现出的惊人体力

英英释义

adj

• so surprisingly impressive as to stun or overwhelm
  1. such an enormous response was astonishing
  2. an astounding achievement
  3. the amount of money required was staggering
  4. suffered a staggering defeat
  5. the figure inside the boucle dress was stupefying
  Synonym:astoundingstaggeringstupefying
• surprising greatly
  1. she does an amazing amount of work
  2. the dog was capable of astonishing tricks
  Synonym:amazing

双语例句

• His ignorance is astonishing.
  他的无知令人惊讶。
• I find life more charming and more astonishing than I'd ever dreamed.
  我发现生活比我想象的更迷人、更不可思议。
• Facing each other, the giraffes were managing to entwine their necks in the most astonishing manner
  长颈鹿正面对面地用力将脖子缠绕在一起，那种姿势令人大为惊诧。
• One of the astonishing properties of this superfluid is that it flows uphill.
  这种超流体的一个令人惊讶的性质是它向上流动。
• The illusion of unlimited powers was nourished by astonishing scientific and technological progress.
  科学和技术的惊人发展滋生了各种无限能的幻想。
• His achievement is astonishing and this book is the jewel in his crown.
  他的成就令人震惊，而这部书则是他的杰作。
• It is an astonishing story with hugely desirable consequences.
  这一惊人的故事带来了非常令人想要的结果。
• His ability to absorb information was astonishing, but his concentration span was short
  他吸收信息的能力令人吃惊，但是他的注意力持续时间很短。
• As I have said before though, this very bickering shows the astonishing reach and diversity of the field.
  正如我在前面说过的一样，这种争论展示了这一领域惊人的延伸及其多样性。
• I'm not a doctor or a researcher, so this, to me, was an astonishing thing.
  我不是医生或研究人员，所以这个对我来说是很惊人的。