surprised

• 因发生了意想不到的事情而感到或表现出惊讶的。

Feeling or showing surprise because something unexpected happened.

1. Feeling astonishmentA2formal

   Experiencing a feeling of mild astonishment or shock due to something unexpected.

   惊讶的

   • She was surprised by the sudden announcement.
   • He looked surprised when he saw the gift.
   • I was surprised to find the door unlocked.

   同义词amazedastonishedastoundedbewildereddumbfoundedflabbergastedshockedstartledstunned

   反义词expectantunsurprised

2. Caught off guardA2informal

   Feeling startled or taken aback by an unexpected event or action.

   惊讶的

   • They were surprised by the pop quiz in class.
   • He was surprised when his friends threw him a party.
   • She was surprised to see her ex-boyfriend at the party.

   同义词amazedastonishedastoundedbewildereddumbfoundedflabbergastedshockedstartledstunned

   反义词expectantunimpressed

• 动词，指使某人感到惊讶、意外或震惊，通常是通过做出出乎意料的事情。

A verb used to indicate the act of causing someone to feel astonishment or shock, especially by doing something unexpected.

1. Cause astonishmentA2formal

   To cause someone to feel sudden wonder or amazement, especially by something unexpected.

   使惊讶

   • The magician surprised the audience with his final trick.
   • Her sudden resignation surprised everyone in the office.
   • The news surprised me greatly.

   同义词amazeastonishastoundbowl overdumbfoundflabbergastshockstaggerstartlestuntake aback

2. Catch off guardB1informal

   To encounter or discover someone unexpectedly, often while they are doing something.

   使措手不及

   • I surprised my brother while he was sneaking a cookie.
   • The teacher surprised the students by arriving early.
   • She surprised her friend by showing up at the party unannounced.

   同义词ambushcatchcome uponstartlewaylay

3. Attack unexpectedlyB2formal

   To attack or confront someone without warning.

   突然袭击

   • The army surprised the enemy forces at dawn.
   • The police surprised the burglars in the act.
   • They were surprised by a sudden ambush.

   同义词ambushbushwhackwaylay