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单词 wonder
释义 wonder
UK ['wʌn.dər] US [-dɚ] verb
QUESTION 质疑
 ESSENTIAL  intransitive
■to ask yourself questions or express a wish to know about something 疑惑;想知道
[+ question word] Hadn't you better phone home? Your parents will be wondering wh ere you are.你是不是最好给家里打个电话?你父母会想知道你在哪里的。
He's starting to wonder wh ether he did the right thing in accepting this job.他现在开始怀疑自己接受这份工作是否正确。
[+ speech] Will this turkey be big enough for eight, I wonder?我不知道这只火鸡够不够八个人吃。
"Have you decided where you're going next summer?" "I've been wondering about (= considering) going to Florida."“你决定好明年夏天去哪里了吗?”“我一直在考虑去佛罗里达。”
 ESSENTIAL 
■used in phrases, at the beginning of a request, to make it more formal and polite (用于短语中,使某一请求更加正式和礼貌)不知能否…
[+ speech] I wonder - could you help me carry these books?不知你能否帮我搬这些书?
[+ question word] I wonder whether you could pass me the butter?你能不能把奶油递给我?
I wonder if you could give me some information about places to visit in the area?不知你能否给我提供一些这个地区可供游玩的地方的情况。
UK ['wʌn.dər] US [-dɚ] verb
SURPRISE 惊讶
 IMPROVER  intransitive slightly formal
■to feel or express great surprise at something 感到惊讶,觉得惊奇
[+ (that)] He was behaving so badly at school today, I wonder (that) he wasn't sent home.他今天在学校的表现真差,我纳闷他怎么没被赶回家。
I don't wonder (that) she burst into tears after the way you spoke to her.你那样对她说话,难怪她会突然哭起来。
UK ['wʌn.dər] US [-dɚ] verb
I shouldn't wonder mainly UK
■probably 大概,也许
"Where's Mark been recently?" "Up to no good, I shouldn't wonder."“马克最近去过甚么地方?”“大概没去甚么好地方。”
UK ['wʌn.dər] US [-dɚ] noun
uncountable
■a feeling of great surprise and admiration caused by seeing or experiencing something that is strange and new 惊讶;惊叹
The sight of the Grand Canyon stretching out before them filled them with wonder.大峡谷展现在眼前的景象,令他们惊叹万分。
The boys gazed in wonder at the shiny red Ferrari.男孩子们惊讶地盯着那辆闪亮的红色法拉利跑车。
countable usually plural
■an object that causes a feeling of great surprise and admiration 奇观;奇迹;奇事
We spent a week visiting the wonders of Ancient Greek civilization.我们花了一周时间游览古希腊文明的奇观。
With all the wonders of modern technology , why has no one come up with a way to make aircraft quieter?既然现代科技创造了如此多的奇迹,为甚么没人想个办法令飞行更安静一些呢?
countable informal
■an extremely useful or skilful person 极其有用的人;能人
Our new babysitter's an absolute wonder - she'll come at very short notice and the children love her.我们家新来的保姆确实非常能干——她能在接到通知后很快赶来,而且孩子们也喜欢她。
UK ['wʌn.dər] US [-dɚ] noun
do/work wonders informal
■to have a very good effect 产生奇妙的作用
Doctors have discovered that keeping a pet can do wonders for your health.医生们发现,养一只宠物会对你的健康产生奇妙的作用。
UK ['wʌn.dər] US [-dɚ] noun
it's a wonder
■it is surprising 真奇怪;真令人惊讶
It's a wonder (that)he ever reached Paris, because he set off with only £5 in his pocket.令人惊讶的是他竟然到了巴黎,因为他出发时口袋里只有五英镑。
UK ['wʌn.dər] US [-dɚ] noun
little/small wonder
■it is not really surprising 并不奇怪
Her car's been broken for the past two months, so it's little wonder (that)she hasn't come to visit you recently.她的车坏了两个月,所以她最近没来看你并不奇怪。
UK ['wʌn.dər] US [-dɚ] noun
no wonder  ADVANCED 
■it is not surprising 并不让人惊讶;并不奇怪
No wonder the children are excited, - this is the first time they've been abroad.孩子们那么兴奋并不奇怪——这是他们第一次出国。
"If brutal killers like these two are at work, it is no wonder that so many Kosovans have fled," he said.“如果有如此凶残的两个杀手在活动,那就难怪那么多科索沃人逃走了。”他说道。
UK ['wʌn.dər] US [-dɚ] noun
wonders never cease humorous
■an expression of surprise used when something unusual or unexpected happens 真是令人惊讶;奇迹总是会发生的
Lynda actually managed to get up before ten o'clock. Wonders never cease!琳达居然在十点之前起床了。真是奇迹!
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