marvel UK ['mɑ:.vəl] US ['mɑ:r-] verb intransitive (-ll- or US USUALLY -l-) ■to show or experience great surprise or admiration (对…)感到惊奇,惊叹•We paused to marvel at the view.我们停下来,感叹景色之美。 •[+ that] 'I often marvel that humans can treat each other so badly.人们竟可对他人如此恶劣,我时常感到惊诧不已。 •[+ speech] "Just look at that waterfall! Isn't it amazing?" she marvelled.“看那瀑布!真是令人惊叹,不是吗?”她赞叹道。 UK ['mɑ:.vəl] US ['mɑ:r-] noun countable ■a thing or person that is very surprising or causes a lot of admiration 奇迹;令人感到惊奇的事物(或人)•This miniature TV is the latest technological marvel from Japan.这台微型电视是日本的科技新宠。 •It 's a marvel (to me) how they've managed to build the tunnel so quickly.(我觉得)真不可思议,他们能这么快就把隧道建好。 |