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🔑 won·derBrE /ˈwʌndə(r)/NAmE /ˈwʌndər/ verbpresent simple - I / you / we / they wonder BrE /ˈwʌndə(r)/ NAmE /ˈwʌndər/present simple - he / she / it wonders BrE /ˈwʌndəz/ NAmE /ˈwʌndərz/past simple wondered BrE /ˈwʌndəd/ NAmE /ˈwʌndərd/past participle wondered BrE /ˈwʌndəd/ NAmE /ˈwʌndərd/ -ing form wondering BrE /ˈwʌndərɪŋ/ NAmE /ˈwʌndərɪŋ/🔑 [T, I] to think about sth and try to decide what is true, what will happen, what you should do, etc. 想知道；想弄明白；琢磨◆~ who, where, 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。◆~ (about sth) '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。◆+ speech'What should I do now?' she wondered. “我现在该怎么办呢？” 她自忖道。🔑 [T] ~ if, whether…used as a polite way of asking a question or asking sb to do sth （礼貌地提问或请人做事时说）◆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。 [I, T] to be very surprised by sth 感到诧异；非常惊讶◆~ (at sth) She wondered at her own stupidity. 她没想到自己竟会这样愚蠢。◆(BrE, informal) 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。◆~ (that)…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。 🔑 won·derBrE /ˈwʌndə(r)/NAmE /ˈwʌndər/ noun [U] a feeling of surprise and admiration that you have when you see or experience sth beautiful, unusual or unexpected 惊讶；惊奇；惊异；惊叹 SYN awe ◆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。 [C] something that fills you with surprise and admiration 奇迹；奇观；奇事；奇妙之处 SYN marvel ◆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 [sing.] (informal) a person who is very clever at doing sth; a person or thing that seems very good or effective 能人；奇才；有特效的东西◆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 ●do ˈwonders (for sb/sth)to have a very good effect on sb/sth （为某人或替某事）创造奇迹；产生神奇作用◆The news has done wonders for our morale. 这消息大大振奋了我们的士气。●(it's) no/little/small ˈwonder (that)…it is not surprising 不足为奇；并不奇怪◆It is little wonder (that) she was so upset.她如此心烦意乱，并不奇怪。◆(informal) 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 ˈwonder (that)…(informal) it is surprising or strange 令人惊奇的是；莫名其妙的是◆It's a wonder (that) more people weren't hurt.奇怪的是没有更多的人受到伤害。●wonders will never ˈcease(informal, usually ironic) a phrase used to express surprise and pleasure at sth （表示惊喜）真是无奇不有，怪事何其多◆'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！”●work ˈwondersto achieve very good results 创造奇迹；取得优良的成绩；产生良好的效果◆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。●a chinless ˈwonder(BrE, humorous, disapproving) a young, upper-class man who is weak and stupid 上流脓包；上流青年懦夫●a ˌnine days' ˈwondera person or thing that makes people excited for a short time but does not last very long 昙花一现；轰动一时的人（或事物） |