
shocked
/ʃɒkt/ · /ʃɑːkt/
CEFR level B1Topic EmotionWord #2193 in the learning path
震惊的;惊愕的
Definitions
adj. Very surprised and upset by something unexpected.
震惊的;惊愕的
adj. Feeling strong disapproval at something offensive or wrong.
愤慨的;十分反感的
Example
I was shocked to find water flooding the kitchen.
发现厨房里到处是水,我惊呆了。
Residents were shocked by the sudden closure of the only hospital serving their rural community.
当地居民对唯一服务于他们乡村社区的医院突然关闭感到震惊。
Collocations
- deeply shocked
- shocked by the news
- shocked to hear
Word family
- shock (n.)
- shock (v.)
- shocking (adj.)
Synonyms
- appalled
- stunned
Antonyms
- unfazed
Usage tip
shocked形容人的感受;shocking形容令人震惊的事物。
FAQ
- What does shocked mean?
- Very surprised and upset by something unexpected. Feeling strong disapproval at something offensive or wrong.
- How is shocked pronounced?
- UK /ʃɒkt/, US /ʃɑːkt/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.