wonder
常考释义
1.[t][i]想知道;想弄明白;琢磨to think about sth and try to decide what is true, what will happen, what you should do, etc.
I wonder who she is.我在想她到底是谁。
I was just beginning to wonder where you were.我刚才正琢磨你上哪儿了呢。
‘Why do you want to know?’ ‘No particular reason. I was just wondering.’“你为什么想要知道?”“没有特殊原因。我就是想搞清楚。”
We were wondering about next April for the wedding.我们寻思着下个四月举行婚礼可好。
‘What should I do now?’ she wondered.“我现在该怎么办呢?”她自忖道。
2.[t]~ if, whether…(礼貌地提问或请人做事时说)used as a polite way of asking a question or asking sb to do sth
I wonder if you can help me.不知您是否能帮我的忙?
I was wondering whether you'd like to come to a party.不知您能否来参加聚会。
3.[i][t]感到诧异;非常惊讶to be very surprised by sth
She wondered at her own stupidity.她没想到自己竟会这样愚蠢。
He's gone and left us to do all the work, I shouldn't wonder(= I wouldn't be surprised if he had) .他走了,把所有的活都留给我们干。我对此并不感到奇怪。
I wonder (that) he didn't hurt himself jumping over that wall.我纳闷他怎么从那墙上跳过去竟没摔伤自己。
I don't wonder you're tired. You've had a busy day.你累了,这我一点儿不奇怪。你已经忙了一整天。
1.[u]惊讶;惊奇;惊异;惊叹a feeling of surprise and admiration that you have when you see or experience sth beautiful, unusual or unexpected
He retained a childlike sense of wonder.他仍然有一种孩子般的好奇感。
She gazed down in wonder at the city spread below her.她俯视展现在眼前的城市,惊叹不已。
2.[c]奇迹;奇观;奇事;奇妙之处something that fills you with surprise and admiration
The Grand Canyon is one of the natural wonders of the world.科罗拉多大峡谷是世界自然奇观之一。
the wonders of modern technology现代技术的奇迹
That's the wonder of poetry─you're always discovering something new.这就是诗的奇妙之处,你总有新的发现。
the Seven Wonders of the World(= the seven most impressive structures of the ancient world)世界七大奇观
3.[sing](informal)能人;奇才;有特效的东西a person who is very clever at doing sth; a person or thing that seems very good or effective
Dita, you're a wonder! I would never have thought of doing that.蒂塔,你真神了!我从来想不到那样做。
Have you seen the boy wonder play yet?你看过那场神童表演没有?
a new wonder drug一种新的特效药
The news has done wonders for our morale.这消息大大振奋了我们的士气。
The news has done wonders for our morale.这消息大大振奋了我们的士气。
It is little wonder (that) she was so upset.她如此心烦意乱,并不奇怪。
No wonder you're tired, you've been walking for hours.难怪你累了呢,你一直走了好几个小时。
It is little wonder (that) she was so upset.她如此心烦意乱,并不奇怪。
No wonder you're tired, you've been walking for hours.难怪你累了呢,你一直走了好几个小时。
It's a wonder (that) more people weren't hurt.奇怪的是没有更多的人受到伤害。
It's a wonder (that) more people weren't hurt.奇怪的是没有更多的人受到伤害。
‘I've cleaned my room.’ ‘Wonders will never cease!’“我把我的房间打扫干净了。”“怎么太阳从西边出来了!”
‘I've cleaned my room.’ ‘Wonders will never cease!’“我把我的房间打扫干净了。”“怎么太阳从西边出来了!”
Her new diet and exercise programme has worked wonders for her.她新的饮食和锻炼计划对她产生了奇效。
Her new diet and exercise programme has worked wonders for her.她新的饮食和锻炼计划对她产生了奇效。
The actor was just a nine-day wonder that he was forgotten by his fans soon.
那个演员仅仅昙花一现,很快就被他的粉丝们遗忘了。
wonder how anyone can have the face to condemn others when he reflects upon his own thought.
奇怪,有人既然反省了自己的思想,怎么还能有脸去指责别人。
The wonder is not that the protesters lack an agenda but that they are still cheerfully trying to hammer one out.
令人迷惑的事情并不在于抗议者缺乏诉求,而在于他们仍然充满热情地努力达成一项诉求。
The satellite that landed in their garden made the family a bit of a nine days' wonder, but no one remembers their names now.
这家人因卫星落在家中花园里而轰动一时,不过现在已没人记得他们的名字了。
"That's great, Ray, " and Japhy took out his notebook and wrote down the prayer, and shook his head in wonder.
“那太好了,雷,”贾菲同时取出他的记事本,把那段祈祷文记下,并在思究中摇动他的头。
If God calls us his sheep I wonder just what he's trying to say?
如果主把我们叫作是羊,他想说的到底是什么?
But there is reason to wonder whether the capital cushions, at least in their current form, will be enough to overcome human limitations.
但人们有理由怀疑,由资本构成的缓冲,至少目前在形式上是如此,是否将足以克服人的局限。
Colleagues see a few of its work, I sometimes wonder why the boss, a person can create so much work for others to be completed?
看见同事们有做不完的工作,有时我想,为甚麽做老闆的,一个人就可以创造那麽多工作给别人去完成?
I think of you and wonder if you think of me, too.
我想着你,想知道你是否也想着我。
There's a moment in God's conversation with Cain that makes us wonder if there could have been a different ending to this story.
在神与该隐的对话中,我们曾看到一丝转机,令我们联想这件事本来可以有一个不同的结局;
But one may wonder if they have gone far enough to help them out with everything.
但有些人问道这些是否已经帮他们解决了所有的困难。
Stocks had their best day in over 5 years. We'll have to see if it's just a one-day wonder.
股票昨天在5年内表现最好。我们不得不猜想这是不是仅是一天的奇迹。
He never lost that childhood sense of wonder and of curiosity.
他从未丧失孩童般的疑问和好奇。
'A few years from now we'll look back and wonder why there was this time when all these websites weren't personalized, ' he said.
他说,几年后回过头来看时我们会惊讶于现在为什么所有网站都没有提供这种个性化服务。
I'm going to take a vacation next month. I wonder you whether plan or not. If not, maybe you are willing to go with me.
我打算下个月去度假,不知道你是否已经做好度假计划,如果还没有,或许你愿意和我一起去度假。
With all the partisanship and gridlock here in Washington, it's easy to wonder if such unity is really possible.
随着在华盛顿的党派对立问题和政治僵局的出现,我们很容易会怀疑团结是否真的还有可能?
some of our workers like to make fun of him. No wonder he lacks self esteem. It's a darn shame!
我们有些同事老是拿他开玩笑。怪不得他会缺乏自尊心。这真是不应该!
I wonder if it has to do with the TOTAL INEPTNESS of the Cuban dictatorship?
我怀疑这与古巴独裁政府的“完全无能”有关?
Whenever I am free, I keep thinking of him, I wonder if he thinks of me occasionally and how he is doing these days.
每当我有空的时候,我总想到他,不知他最近过得可好,有没有偶尔想到我。
To his own wonder, Will Brangwen found himself in an electric state of passion.
威尔·布兰文发觉自己正处在令人心醉神迷的热恋之中,他自己也感到惊讶。
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