新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

shock

英  [ʃɒk]
    

[NOUN, VERB]

    NOUN. 名词
  • shocks

    1[C 可数名词] 震惊

    If you have a shock, something suddenly happens which is unpleasant, upsetting, or very surprising.

    双语例句

    例:

    The extent of the violence came as a shock.

    暴力的程度令人震惊。

    例:

    He has never recovered from the shock of your brother's death.

    你兄弟的死对他刺激很大,他至今都没有恢复过来。

    2[U 不可数名词] (身心受到的)惊吓

    Shock is a person's emotional and physical condition when something very frightening or upsetting has happened to them.

    双语例句

    例:

    The little boy was speechless with shock.

    这个小男孩被吓得说不出话来。

    3[U 不可数名词] 休克

    If someone is in shock, they are suffering from a serious physical condition in which their blood is not flowing around their body properly, for example, because they have had a bad injury.

    双语例句

    例:

    He was found beaten and in shock.

    他被发现时已被打得休克了。

    4[C, U 有变体名词] 冲击力

    A shock is the force of something suddenly hitting or pulling something else.

    双语例句

    例:

    Steel barriers can bend and absorb the shock.

    铁栅栏会弯曲并吸收冲击力。

    5[C 可数名词] 电击

    A shock is the same as an electric shock.

    VERB. 动词
  • shocks , shocking , shocked

    1[T 及物动词] 使震惊

    If something shocks you, it makes you feel very upset, because it involves death or suffering and because you had not expected it.

    双语例句

    例:

    After forty years in the police force nothing much shocks me.

    在警察部门干了40年后,什么事于我而言都不足为奇。

    2[I 不及物动词] 使不快

    If someone or something shocks you, it upsets or offends you because you think it is vulgar or morally wrong.

    双语例句

    例:

    You can't shock me.

    我不会被你激怒的。

    例:

    They were easily shocked in those days.

    他们那时候动不动就对一些事情看不顺眼。

    例:

    the desire to shock.

    希望激起反感的这种欲望。

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