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adj.惊骇的⁵⁰;吓呆的⁵⁰
吃惊害怕害怕恐惧吃惊、震惊
Adjective:
struck with fear, dread, or consternationaghast是中古英语动词agasten使惊恐的过去分词形式，原作agast，一般作表语用，意为“吓呆的”，“惊骇的”。字母h是到了18世纪时因为人们将该词同ghost鬼及其同源词ghastly恐怖的相联系而加上去的。stand aghast at被 … 吓一跳…
钱博士a加强语气+ghast惊骇，和ghost(鬼魂同源，本意是“遇到鬼”)→像遇到鬼一样的⇒吓呆的，惊骇的
参考单词ghost鬼魂。a加强语气+ghast惊骇，和ghost(鬼魂同源，本意是“遇到鬼”)→像遇到鬼一样的⇒吓呆的，惊骇的。GRE红宝书a+ghast=ghost鬼, 害怕→害怕的，吓呆的
a + ghost 鬼→见鬼了→惊骇GRE难词记忆aghast→a用于加强语气+ghast=ghost 鬼→好象见到鬼的→吓呆的联想记忆a…的+ ghast=ghost鬼→ 像看到鬼似的 ⇒害怕的，吓呆的近义词 awed敬畏的amazed吃惊的shocked震惊的stunned震惊的dismayed惊慌的astonished惊讶的bewildered困惑的thunderstruck吓坏了的horrified表现出恐惧的…horror-struck=horror-str…astounded动词astound的过去…appalled动词appall的过去式…flabbergasted动词flabbergas…surprised惊讶的，吃惊的，惊奇的…
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用作形容词The robbers stoodaghastat the sudden appearance of the policemen.警察人员的突然出现，使那几个盗贼大惊失色。
Caderousse and his wife started and lookedaghastat each other.卡德鲁斯和他的妻子都吓了一跳，惊骇地互相望了一眼。
He stoodaghaston hearing the news.他听到这消息吓呆了。
She stoodaghastat the black shadow in the drawing room.她被客厅里的黑影吓呆了。adj.(horrified;very surprised
同义词 agog,amazed,anxious,appalled,awestruck,dismayed,shocked,stunnedafraid,agape,alarmed,astonished,astounded,confounded,dumbfounded,frightened,horror-struck,overwhelmed,startled,terrified,thunderstruck
反义词 unsurprised
afraidadjective fearful
abashed,alarmed,anxious,apprehensive,aroused,blanched,cowardly,cowed,daunted,discouraged,disheartened,dismayed,distressed,disturbed,faint-hearted,frightened,frozen,have cold feet,horrified,in awe,intimidated,nervous,panic-stricken,perplexed,perturbed,petrified,rattled,run scared,scared,scared stiff,scared to death,shocked,spooked,startled,stunned,suspicious,terrified,terror-stricken,timid,timorous,trembling,upset,worried
anxiousadjective worried, tense
afraid,aghast,antsy,apprehensive,basket case,bugged,butterflies,careful,choked,clutched,concerned,disquieted,distressed,disturbed,dreading,fearful,fidgety,fretful,hacked,hyper,in a state,in a tizzy,in suspense,jittery,jumpy,nervous,nervy,overwrought,restless,scared,shaking,shaky,shivery,shook-up,shot to pieces,solicitous,spooked,strung-out,sweating bullets,taut,troubled,uneasy,unglued,unquiet,uptight,watchful,wired,worried sick,wreck
bewilderedadjective confused
addled,agape,aghast,agog,appalled,astonished,astounded,awe-struck,awed,baffled,befuddled,bowled over,dazed,dazzled,disconcerted,dizzy,dumbfounded,dumbstruck,flabbergasted,flipped-out,floored,flustered,giddy,in a dither,lost,misled,muddled,mystified,perplexed,punchy,puzzled,rattled,reeling,shocked,shook-up,speechless,staggered,startled,stumped,stunned,stupefied,surprised,taken aback,thrown,thunderstruck,uncertain,unglued
disappointedadjective let down, saddened
aghast,balked,beaten,chapfallen,complaining,crestfallen,defeated,depressed,despondent,disconcerted,discontented,discouraged,disenchanted,disgruntled,disillusioned,dissatisfied,distressed,down,down in the dumps,downcast,downhearted,foiled,frustrated,hopeless,objecting,shot down,taken down,thwarted,unhappy,unsatisfied,upset,vanquished,worsted
dumbfoundedadjective astounded, confused
agape,aghast,amazed,astonished,bamboozled,beat,bewildered,blown-away,bowled over,breathless,buffaloed,confounded,dismayed,dumb,flabbergasted,floored,knocked,licked,nonplused,overcome,overwhelmed,puzzled,shocked,speechless,staggered,startled,stuck,stumped,stunned,surprised,taken aback,thrown,thunderstruck
fearfuladjective alarmed, apprehensive
aflutter,afraid,aghast,agitated,anxious,chicken,chickenhearted,diffident,discomposed,disquieted,disturbed,fainthearted,frightened,goose-bumpy,have cold feet,hesitant,in a dither,intimidated,jittery,jumpy,lily-livered,mousy,nerveless,nervous,nervy,panicky,perturbed,phobic,pusillanimous,quivery,rabbity,running scared,scared,shaky,sheepish,shrinking,shy,skittish,solicitous,spineless,tense,timid,timorous,tremulous,uneasy,unmanly,weak-kneed,worried,yellow In France, however, a nation defined in part by its language, the purists have been aghast.
然而，语言是法国国家标志的组成部分，正统主义者们被总统吓得目瞪口呆。 ecocn
Its citizenry has been aghast at the thought of having to help fund the financial profligacy of others.
对于不得不出资帮助别国的财务挥霍，德国公民是表示反对和诧异的。 yeeyan
The country’s businessmen, already struggling to cope with electricity cuts, lack of capital and an acute shortage of manpower skills, are aghast.
已经在努力应付断电、资金缺乏和人力资源严重短缺的该国商人听到消息后都惊诧不已。 ecocn
To this has been added a big new worry: a resurgence of the xenophobic attacks in 2008 that left at least62 dead and the country aghast.
这里还要加上一个新的担忧：排外主义的复兴，在2008年的袭击导致62人失去了生命，这个国家被震惊了。 yeeyan
BAFFLED, shaken and finally repelled, the French have watched aghast at the existential drama that unfolded this week in South Africa, on the pitch and off it.
无论是场上场下，法国队先是困惑、再是动摇、最后内讧，法国人被本周南非上演的这出闹剧吓呆了。 ecocn
Bottom line: The Chinese may be as frustrated and aghast at the dysfunction of the Pakistani state as are the Americans.
总之：中国可能像美国一样，对巴基斯坦动荡的局势感到失望和惊恐。 yeeyan
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。 ibm
His mother, according to the book, was once“ aghast” at the cheeses Ms. Chua chose for a party and demanded better ones.
根据书中所写，她的母亲又一次非常“吃惊”，因为蔡美儿要求在宴会上准备一块更大更好的奶酪。 yeeyan
However, I’m well aware that male circumcision is a contentious topic for many people, some of whom, aghast, will make their opinions known to me in the coming days.
不过我深知割礼对于许多人来说还是一个容易引起争议的话题，这些人很快就会用他们的观点来反击我。 yeeyan
Leyton Orient, a team two divisions below, are closest of all—and are aghast at the idea of either big club invading their manor.
往下两个等级一支名为莱顿东方的队伍距离奥运馆最近——他们对于两大俱乐部入侵自己领地的想法简直大吃一惊。 ecocn
Ms Gordon is “ aghast” at arguments that the communities should now be closed altogether and their people shipped out, just as in the bad old days.
戈登女士对于那些认为这些社区现在应该被全部关闭并将其人口转移出去的说法惊骇不已，就像在过去的那些糟糕日子里一样。 ecocn
Respectable opinion is aghast. But respectable opinion has been consistently wrong lately, and the currency issue is no exception.
来自正派的主张是惊人的。但是,近期这类主张一直是错的，在货币问题上也不例外。 yeeyan
Some former officials in Mr Bush's administration were aghast.
一些布什总统政府以前的官员简直目瞪口呆了。 ecocn
Some publishing industry analysts are aghast at the proposal, claiming that the rate is much too steep and the terms too strict.
一些出版业的分析家反对这个计划，宣称苹果公司收取的比例过高，而且条款也过于苛刻。 yeeyan
Such stories may leave people aghast over how haphazard has been the response to Japan's nuclear mess.
这些事情让民众惶恐不安，日本政府对此次核事故的反应竟然可以如此随意。 blog.sina.com.cn
Trial lawyers are aghast, as are Democratic senators and those who distrust big business more than they distrust lawyers.
出庭辩护律师很惊恐，那些民主党议员和那些比起律师更不信任大企业的人也很惊恐。 ecocn
We would think that Milton's contemporaries might be aghast that such a sympathetic portrait of Satan could be used at the beginning of the poem.
我们很可能以为，与弥尔顿同时代的人,看到本诗开头就对撒旦有如此具体系统的描述,定会感到惊骇。163
When I heard that, I was aghast.
听到这里，我真是目瞪口呆。 hjenglish
Yet many people, both inside and outside the ANC, are aghast at the thought that he might be president.
但许多非国大党内与党外的人都有一种吃惊的想法，即他可能会是总统。 ecocn
Younger families, struggling to get into the housing market, or younger people, aghast at the lack of proper jobs, are in a worse position.
年轻一代的家庭则挣扎着进入房产市场，而更年轻的一代惊异于工作职位的匮乏并处于更糟糕的境况。 yeeyan |