marvel
英 ['mɑːv(ə)l]
美['mɑrvl]
- n. 奇迹
- vt. 对…感到惊异
- vi. 感到惊讶
- n. (Marvel)人名;(英)马弗尔
词态变化
复数: marvels;第三人称单数: marvels;过去式: marvelled;过去分词: marvelled;现在分词: marvelling;
中文词源
marvel 奇迹
来自古法语marveille,惊讶,惊奇,奇迹,来自拉丁语mirari,感到惊讶和惊奇,词源同mirror,miracle,smile.
英英释意
- 1. something that causes feelings of wonder;
- "the wonders of modern science"
英文词源
- marvel
- marvel: see mirror
- marvel (n.)
- c. 1300, "miracle," also "wonderful story or legend," from Old French merveille "a wonder, surprise, miracle," from Vulgar Latin *miribilia (also source of Spanish maravilla, Portuguese maravilha, Italian maraviglia), altered from Latin mirabilia "wonderful things," from neuter plural of mirabilis "wonderful, marvelous, extraordinary; strange, singular," from mirari "to wonder at," from mirus "wonderful" (see smile). A neuter plural treated in Vulgar Latin as a feminine singular. Related: Marvels.
- marvel (v.)
- c. 1300, "to be filled with wonder," from Old French merveillier "to wonder at, be astonished," from merveille (see marvel (n.)). Related: Marveled; marveling.
同义词辨析
marvel, miracle, wonder, phenomenon
这些名词均含"奇迹"之意。
marvel: 侧重异乎寻常,奇怪,从而使人好奇。
miracle: 一般指被认为是人力所办不到的奇异之事。
wonder: 通常指使人惊奇的事迹、人物或景观,主要指人创造的奇迹。
phenomenon: 指罕见的现象或奇人、奇事。
考试真题
- To read such books today is to marvel at the fact that their learned contents were once deemed suitable for publication in general-circulation dailies.
出自-2010年考研阅读原文
- Take a moment or two to wonder at those marvels.
出自-2012年考研阅读原文
实用场景例句
- the marvels of nature/technology
- 大自然的 / 技术的奇迹
牛津词典
- The doctors have done marvels for her.
- 医生为她创造了奇迹。
牛津词典
- Everyone marvelled at his courage.
- 人人对他的勇气都惊叹不已。
牛津词典
- Her fellow members marveled at her seemingly infinite energy...
- 她的同事们对她似乎无穷的精力大为惊叹。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- Sara and I read the story and marveled...
- 我和萨拉读了这部小说后惊叹不已。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- The whale, like the dolphin, has become a symbol of the marvels of creation...
- 鲸和海豚一样,已经成为造物杰作的象征。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- A new technological marvel was invented at Cambridge University in England, the scanning electron microscope.
- 一项科技新奇迹在英国剑桥大学诞生了——这就是扫描电子显微镜。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- She almost died, but the hospital's skill achieved great marvels...
- 她已经奄奄一息,但是医院的技术却创造了伟大的奇迹。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- He's done marvels with the team...
- 他与全队创造了奇迹。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- " Master, I marvel how the fishes live in the sea. "
- “ 主人, 我惊讶鱼怎么在大海里生存. ”
期刊摘选
- And the angel said unto me, Wherefore didst thou marvel?
- 7天使对我说, 你为什么希奇 呢 .
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- The policeman gripped the wrist of the invisible hand that collared Marvel.
- 警察抓到了拉住马弗尔衣襟的那只看不见的手.
辞典例句
- Personally, he did not attempt to analyse the marvel of a saintly woman.
- 就个人而言, 他并没有费心去分析圣洁女子这种奇妙事物.
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- The operation was a marvel of medical skill.
- 这次手术是医术上的一个奇迹.
《现代汉英综合大词典》
- That's the question on the lips of Marvel fans after the events ofof M.
- 那是万磁王朝事件后挂在惊奇漫画迷嘴边的问题.
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- She works so hard in spite of her illness : she's a marvel!
- 她 带病 努力工作,真是难能可贵!
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- He is a marvel of patience.
- 他极有耐心.
《现代英汉综合大词典》
- Niagara Falls is one of the greatest marvel in the world.
- 尼亚加拉瀑布是世界大奇景之一.
《现代英汉综合大词典》
- A: You will marvel at my achievements.
- 你一定会对我的成就感到吃惊的.
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- Oh, Jack, you're a marvel!
- 哦, 杰克, 你真了不起!
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- You're a marvel; how can you work so hard at your age.
- 您是一位奇才; 象您这么大年纪的人怎么会这么拼命干呢.
《现代英汉综合大词典》
- But for now, I marvel at this saving grace, And Im full of praise once again.
- 要不是现在, 我对这援救的优雅啧啧称奇, 而且我再一次充满赞美.
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- She's marvel to be able to shoot with such accuracy.
- 她的枪法那么好,真不简单.
《现代汉英综合大词典》
- I marvel that he was able to succeed against such odds.
- 他在这样不利的条件之下犹能成功,这使我感到惊异.
期刊摘选
- A Barman, a policeman, and a cabman awaited the Invisible Man's arrival after hiding Marvel.
- 一个酒吧服务员 、 一个警察和一个马车夫把马维尔藏了起来,然后等着隐身人的来临.
期刊摘选
- The robot is a marvel of modern engineering.
- 机器人是现代工程技术的奇迹.
《简明英汉词典》
- Grains were discovered and from them flowed the marvel of agriculture: cultivated crops.
- 谷子被发现后,农业的奇迹从此诞生: 这就是可栽培的谷物.
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