consternation
英 [kɒnstə'neɪʃ(ə)n]
美[,kɑnstɚ'neʃən]
- n. 惊愕；惊惶失措；恐怖
中文词源
consternation 惊愕
con-, 强调。-stern, 固定，固化，词源同stern, 严厉的。
英英释意
- 1. fear resulting from the awareness of danger
英文词源
- consternation
- consternation: see strata
- consternation (n.)
- 1610s, from French consternation "dismay, confusion," from Latin consternationem (nominative consternatio) "confusion, dismay," from consternat-, past participle stem of consternare "overcome, confuse, dismay, perplex, terrify, alarm," probably related to consternere "throw down, prostrate," from com-, intensive prefix (see com-), + sternere "to spread out" (see stratum).
实用场景例句
- The announcement of her retirement caused consternation among tennis fans.
- 她宣布挂拍告退的消息引起了网球迷的震惊。
牛津词典
- His decision caused consternation in the art photography community...
- 他的决定在艺术摄影圈内引起了恐慌。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- Sam stared at him in consternation.
- 萨姆惊恐不安地注视着他。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- To our consternation the train rushed on toward the burning bridge.
- 火车朝向火烧的桥梁冲去而使我们惊慌.
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- The spiralling costs of the new building have caused consternation and anger.
- 新大楼的不断攀升的花费令人感到惊愕和愤怒.
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- It's something that causes a lot of consternation both for patients and physicians.
- 这让病人和医生们都是大为吃惊的.
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- Sigh Tu Xi to urge before consternation dare not.
- 惊愕不敢前,叹息徒嘻吁.
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- Madame Magloire ran up to him in utter consternation.
- 马格洛大娘慌慌张张地向他跑来.
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- To our consternation, the child dart out in front of the speed car.
- 使我们极为惊恐的是, 那孩子窜向疾驰著的汽车前面.
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- Consternation erupted as the three quickly and forcefully dismissed the idea.
- 就跟炸开窝一样,三个人马上表明态度,反对这种观点.
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- His rubicund face expressed consternation and fatigue.
- 他那红通的脸显得又惊惶又疲乏.
辞典例句
- Marie looked at her daughter with consternation.
- 玛丽惊愕地看着女儿.
辞典例句
- Matthew . They are in the greatest consternation about your telegram.
- 他们是最大的惊愕你的电报.
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- To his consternation , he realized that he had left his chequebook at home.
- 他意识到他把支票簿留在家里就惊惶了.
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- Tom had become indifferent to persecution timephase filled the old lady's heart with consternation.
- 此时此刻的汤姆对这种等同“迫害”的治疗已经麻木不仁,老太太对此惊恐万状.
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- The thought of meeting him filled me with consternation.
- 想到要和他见面,我就惊恐不已.
《简明英汉词典》
- In consternation Tess jumped down, and discovered the dreadful truth.
- 苔丝大惊之下,跳下来一看, 才发现了可怕的事实.
辞典例句
- Faces in the crowd inevitably reflect concentration and consternation, amusement and bewilderment, determination and aggravation.
- 在人群里,这些表情免不了流露出专心和恐慌 、 快乐和困惑 、 果断和恼怒.
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- He was filled with consternation to hear that his friend was so ill.
- 他听说朋友病得那么厉害,感到非常震惊.
《简明英汉词典》
- In private, bankers have expressed consternation at the snooping.
- 银行业者在私下对此探查事件表示惊愕.
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- Consternation spread throughout the city as the invading army approached.
- 当侵略军逼近时恐慌蔓延了整个城市.
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- To our consternation, the child darted out in front of the speeding car.
- 使我们极为惊恐的是, 那孩子窜向疾驰着的汽车前面.
辞典例句
- I saw with consternation that she was in tears.
- 我惊恐地看到她泪流满面.
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- There is some consternation among business leaders.
- 商界领导人中有一些惊愕.
《简明英汉词典》
- " But, Sister,'said Carreen, her sweet childish face blank with consternation. " I couldn't split kindling!
- " 不过, 姐姐, "卡琳说, 她那张幼稚得可爱的脸上充满了惶惑的神色, " 我不会劈柴火 呀 !
飘（部分）
- The company looked at each other in consternation.
- 人们神色惊奇面面相觑.
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- These nouns consternation that something untoward may be impending.
- 这些名词意指对某些迫近的不吉之事的焦虑.
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- This phase filled the old lady's heart with consternation.
- 这种情形使老太太心里充满了惊恐.
辞典例句
- His decision caused consternation in the art photography community.
- 他的决定在艺术摄影圈内引起了恐慌。
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- Sam stared at him in consternation.
- 萨姆惊恐不安地注视着他。
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