aghast

英 [əˈɡɑːst] 美 [əˈɡæst]

adj.  惊恐; 惊骇

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BNC.15561 / COCA.17120



牛津词典

adj.

  1. 惊恐;惊骇
    filled with horror and surprise when you see or hear sth
    1. Erica looked at him aghast.
      埃丽卡惊恐地望着他。
    2. He stood aghast at the sight of so much blood.
      他看见这么多血,吓得目瞪口呆。

柯林斯词典

  1. ADJ-GRADED 吃惊的;惊恐的
    If you are aghast, you are filled with horror and surprise.
    1. She watched aghast as his life flowed away...
      看着他的生命逐渐消逝,她惊骇万分。
    2. His colleagues were aghast at the sackings...
      他的同事们对于这些解雇感到很吃惊。
    3. Tania stared at him aghast, unable to speak.
      塔妮娅吃惊地看着他,说不出话来。

双语例句

  1. She watched aghast as his life flowed away
    看着他的生命逐渐消逝,她惊骇万分。
  2. His colleagues were aghast at the sackings
    他的同事们对于这些解雇感到很吃惊。
  3. Tania stared at him aghast, unable to speak.
    塔妮娅吃惊地看着他,说不出话来。
  4. The neighbours all stood aghast, and dared not move.
    邻居们都目瞪口呆,再不敢动。
  5. As I lay in that dark hour, I was aghast to realise that something was within me.
    当我在黑夜里躺着的时候,吃惊地体会到我心里有某种东西。
  6. Database mavens will no doubt be aghast at this apparent retrograde into mainframe history.
    数据库专家无疑会惊骇于这种向大型机历史的明显倒退。
  7. Aghast, Mrs Nock's grandmother gets understandably upset, but the groom and other guests quickly rally round to comfort her.
    诺克的奶奶吓呆了,可以想象她很沮丧,但是新郎和其他宾客很快围过来安慰她。
  8. When I heard that, I was aghast.
    听到这里,我真是目瞪口呆。
  9. Eg. he stood aghast at the terrible sight.
    他被那可怕的景象吓呆了。
  10. Cried Scarlett aghast, as if Grandma had been suggesting some repulsive crime.
    思嘉惊讶地叫起来,仿佛老太太要她干什么坏事。
  11. The Buffetts were aghast.
    巴菲特夫妇俩吓呆了。
  12. We were so startled that we did not move a muscle. He stood aghast at the terrible sight.
    我们吓呆了,站着一动也不动。他被眼前的可怕景象吓呆了。
  13. I was quite aghast when I read some of the questions.
    当读到一些问题时,我相当惊恐。
  14. Aghast at losing a contact, I fumbled in my pocket for his card.
    由于害怕失去联系,我在口袋里摸索一番,想找到他的名片。
  15. Ex-friend backs off in general direction of the door, aghast.
    从此他就不是你的朋友了。
  16. Susan looked aghast on finding the body of a murdered man in the road.
    苏珊在路上发现被害的一具男尸,似乎被吓呆了。
  17. She looked almost aghast under the new idea she was receiving.
    她听到这件从未想到过的事情后,差不多给吓得发呆。
  18. Phyllis Hulme's family and friends were aghast when she told them doctors planned to put maggots on her leg ulcer.
    菲莉丝.尔姆的家人和朋友目瞪口呆,当她告诉他们,医师打算在她腿部的溃烂伤口上放蛆。
  19. "Oh, my God," I howled, so aghast I had to laugh.
    “”哦,上帝!“我惊呆了,不由得大笑。
  20. They stood aghast at this unforeseen disaster.
    他们被这意外的灾祸吓呆了。
  21. He was aghast on hearing the news.
    听到这消息,他吓得发呆。
  22. In Europe and the US, officials are aghast.
    欧洲和美国的官员们对此感到震惊。
  23. I still feel slightly aghast at the idea of her leaving him there.
    一想到她把他留在那里,我仍然感到有点吃惊。
  24. I'm aghast at the tales she's told about me.
    我被她所讲的有关我的故事吓坏了。
  25. I was aghast at the incomprehension of our leadership.
    我对于我们领导不理解形势的情况也大感吃惊。
  26. Aghast, I'm sure, I made faces, while telling him I'd never eat worms.
    我吓坏了,做了个鬼脸,并且告诉他我永远不会吃虫子的。
  27. All France is aghast at this book, yet you've never heard of it.
    全法国都在为此震惊,您却从没听说过。
  28. I sift the snow on the mountains below, And their great pines groan aghast;
    我筛落雪花,洒遍下界的峰岭山峦,巨松因惊恐而呻吟呼唤;
  29. "And you married a christian minister to a heathen?" Abner asked, aghast.
    你把一个基督牧师同野蛮人结成了夫妇?艾布纳骇然问道。