【astounding】 - SAT备考词汇

astounding

UK:  [ə'staʊndɪŋ]

US:  [ə'staʊndɪŋ]

adj.

1.可惊的;使人震惊的

2.奇怪,令人惊异的

3.极高的

4.令人惊奇的

5.异常的

1 . Finding and noting the year's most astounding proposal has become something of an unofficial contest for members of the Chinese news media.
发现与关注今年那些最雷人的提案已经成为中国新闻媒体之间非官方的竞赛了。

2 . Of course Shanghai is better than home if it has these types of astounding entertainments.
还是上海不错，真有这样惊人玩意。

3 . Yet Markus Willeke has found a way of investing watercolour painting with a new task, up-to-date relevance and astounding power.
然而马克斯·威勒克已经找到致力于水彩画的方式，那就是新任务、不断更新的相关性和惊人的力量。

4 . It is an astounding thing to have to tell, but this man, though he knew about stocks and shares, had no real mastery of his tie.
说也奇怪，这个人虽然懂得股票和红利，却对付不了他的领结。有的时候这玩意儿倒也伏伏帖帖听他摆布；

5 . You're an astounding CARD, " he said staring. " I shall come and hear your sermons if they're as amusing as your manners.
你真是个妙人，“他凝视着说。”要是你的讲道像你的行为那么有趣，我倒要来听听。