新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

wonder

英  [ˈwʌndə]
    

[ADJ, NOUN, VERB]

    ADJ. 形容词
  • 1神奇的

    If you refer, for example, to a young man as a wonder boy, or to a new product as a wonder drug, you mean that they are believed by many people to be very good or very effective.

    双语例句

    例:

    Mickelson was hailed as the wonder boy of American golf.

    米克尔森被誉为美国高尔夫球界的神奇小子。

    NOUN. 名词
  • wonders

    1[SING 单数型名词] 奇事

    If you say that it is a wonder that something happened, you mean that it is very surprising and unexpected.

    双语例句

    例:

    It's a wonder that it took almost ten years.

    这差不多花了十年的时间,真是桩奇事。

    2[U 不可数名词] 惊奇

    Wonder is a feeling of great surprise and pleasure that you have, for example, when you see something that is very beautiful, or when something happens that you thought was impossible.

    双语例句

    例:

    'That's right!' Bobby exclaimed in wonder. 'How did you remember that?'

    “对呀!”鲍勃惊奇地喊道,“你怎么还记得那件事?”

    3[C 可数名词] 奇迹

    A wonder is something that causes people to feel great surprise or admiration.

    双语例句

    例:

    a lecture on the wonders of space and space exploration.

    一个关于太空奇迹和太空探险的讲座。

    PHRASE. 习语
  • I wonder

    1不知(表示礼貌地提问或求助)

    You can say 'I wonder' if you want to be very polite when you are asking someone to do something, or when you are asking them for their opinion or for information.

    双语例句

    例:

    I was just wondering if you could help me.

    不知你是否能帮助我。

  • no wonder , little wonder , small wonder

    1难怪(表示某事不足为奇)

    If you say 'no wonder', 'little wonder', or 'small wonder', you mean that something is not surprising.

    双语例句

    例:

    No wonder my brother wasn't feeling well.

    难怪我兄弟当时感觉不舒服。

  • no wonder

    1(表示弄清了困惑已久的事)难怪

    You can say 'No wonder' when you find out the reason for something that has been puzzling you for some time.

    双语例句

    例:

    Brad was Jane's brother! No wonder he reminded me so much of her!

    布拉德是简的哥哥!难怪他很多方面使我想起她!

  • work wonders , do wonders

    1产生奇效

    If you say that a person or thing works wonders or does wonders, you mean that they have a very good effect on something.

    双语例句

    例:

    A few moments of relaxation can work wonders.

    短暂的放松能产生奇效。

    VERB. 动词
  • wonders , wondering , wondered

    1[I 不及物动词] 想知道

    If you wonder about something, you think about it, either because it interests you and you want to know more about it, or because you are worried or suspicious about it.

    双语例句

    例:

    I wondered what that noise was.

    我想知道那噪音是什么。

    例:

    'He claims to be her father,' said Max. 'We've been wondering about him.'

    “他声称是她的父亲,”马克斯说,“我们一直想知道是否如此。”

    2[I 不及物动词] 对…感到惊讶

    If you wonder at something, you are very surprised about it or think about it in a very surprised way.

    双语例句

    例:

    I could only wonder at how far this woman had come.

    我只能对这名妇女远道而来感到惊讶。

    例:

    I wonder you don't feel it too.

    你居然也没有感觉到,这让我感到很惊讶。

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