wonder

n

1. U 诧异；惊叹

• He was full of wonder at the sight. 他看到那个情景后惊叹不已。

• look at sb. in silent wonder 惊讶地看着某人而不吭一声

2. C 奇观；奇才

• the seven wonders of the world 世界七大奇观

• That tennis player is a wonder. 那位网球选手真是个奇才。

3. 奇迹；奇妙

• It is a wonder that he survived the plane crash. 飞机失事，他却保住了性命，真是奇迹。

• What a wonder! 真奇妙!

词组do (或work)wonders 创造奇迹，产生奇迹 for a wonder 说来奇怪，意想不到 no (或little,small )wonder 这不足为奇；并不奇怪；十分自然

• He declined our offer, and no wonder. 他拒绝了我们的提议，这不足为奇。

in the name of wonder 到底，究竟 It's no wonder (that)( 或No wonder (that)) 难怪，一点也不奇怪

• No wonder that he has passed the examination. 难怪他考试及格了。

• No wonder you were late for class! 难怪你上课迟到了！