awe
柯林斯詞典
1. N-UNCOUNT Awe is the feeling of respect and amazement that you have when you are faced with something wonderful and often rather frightening. 敬畏
She gazed in awe at the great stones. 她敬畏地凝視著那些巨石。
2. V-T If you are awed by someone or something, they make you feel respectful and amazed, though often rather frightened. 對…感到敬畏[usu passive, no cont]
I am still awed by David's courage. 我依然對戴維的勇氣感到敬佩。
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awe /??/ (awed,awes)
劍橋詞典
- a feeling of great respect sometimes mixed with fear or surprise
- He's such an important man that I'm rather in awe of him.
- We looked on in awe as the gymnast performed her routine .
- The scenery was absolutely stunning - I remember gazing in a state of awe over the landscape .
- We listened in awe because her voice was remarkable for someone so young .
- As the champion played his shots , spectators looked on in awe. 返回 awe
敬畏;驚奇,驚嘆
I've always held musicians in awe. 我對音樂家們總是肅然起敬。
As children we were rather in awe of our grandfather . 小的時候,我們對祖父非常敬畏。
You can't help but stand in awe of (= respect greatly and fear slightly ) powerful people . 在權(quán)勢人物面前,你不由自主會畢恭畢敬。
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