wonder

wonder /'wʌndə/
  • danh từ
    • vật kỳ diệu, kỳ quan, vật phi thường; điều kỳ lạ, điều kỳ diệu; kỳ công
      • the seven wonders of the world: bảy kỳ quan trên thế giới
      • a wonder of architecture: một kỳ công về kiến trúc
      • to work wonders: làm những việc kỳ lạ; thành công rực rỡ
      • for a wonder: một cách kỳ diệu, thật là kỳ lạ
    • người kỳ diệu, thần đồng
      • a musical wonder: một thần đồng về nhạc
    • sự ngạc nhiên, sự kinh ngạc
      • that is no wonder: tất nhiên, dĩ nhiên, không có gì lạ, không có gì đáng ngạc nhiên
      • to fill someone with wonder: làm cho ai kinh ngạc
    • a nine days' wonder
      • (xem) nine
  • động từ
    • ngạc nhiên, lấy làm lạ, kinh ngạc
      • I dont't wonder at it: điều đó không làm cho tôi ngạc nhiên
      • I wonder that you never heard of it: tôi lấy làm lạ rằng anh chưa bao giờ nghe nói về điều đó
      • that's not to be wondered at: không có gì đáng kinh ngạc cả
    • muốn biết, tự hỏi
      • I wonder who he is?: tôi tự hỏi nó là ai?
      • I wonder whether you can tell me: tôi tự hỏi không biết anh có thể bảo cho tôi biết không
Lĩnh vực: xây dựng
 kỳ quan

Word families (Nouns, Verbs, Adjectives, Adverbs): wonder, wonderment, wonder, wonderful, wondrous, wonderfully, wondrously

Word families (Nouns, Verbs, Adjectives, Adverbs): wonder, wonderment, wonder, wonderful, wondrous, wonderfully, wondrously

Xem thêm: wonderment, admiration, marvel, curiosity, inquire, enquire, question, marvel



wonder

Từ điển Collocation

wonder noun

1 feeling of surprise/admiration

ADJ. great | childlike, wide-eyed

VERB + WONDER feel | express There aren't any words to express properly all the wonder that I feel. | gaze in, stare in She gazed down in wonder at the city spread below her. | be filled with, be full of The children's faces were full of wonder as they gazed up at the Christmas tree.

WONDER + NOUN cure, drug

PREP. in ~ Neville shook his head in wonder at it all | with ~ She held her breath with wonder and delight. | ~ at

PHRASES a feeling/sense of wonder

2 amazing thing/person

ADJ. natural Iceland is full hot springs, beautifully coloured rocks, and other natural wonders. | scientific | constant, perpetual It was a constant wonder to me that my father didn't die of exhaustion. | nine days, seven-day She was determined to prove she was no seven-day wonder whose promise would remain unfulfilled. | boy (humorous) (also wonder boy) the new boy wonder of French football | one-hit (humorous) The band aren't the one-hit wonders some had feared: their second album contains some great rap music.

PHRASES do/work wonders (for sb/sth) The change of diet has done wonders for my skin. A good night's sleep and a hearty breakfast worked wonders. | the wonders of modern science/technology Thanks to the wonders of modern science, many common diseases will soon be things of the past. | the wonders of the world The palace has been described as the eighth wonder of the world.

Từ điển WordNet

    n.

  • the feeling aroused by something strange and surprising; wonderment, admiration
  • something that causes feelings of wonder; marvel

    the wonders of modern science

  • a state in which you want to learn more about something; curiosity

    v.

  • have a wish or desire to know something; inquire, enquire

    He wondered who had built this beautiful church

  • place in doubt or express doubtful speculation; question

    I wonder whether this was the right thing to do

    she wondered whether it would snow tonight

  • be amazed at; marvel

    We marvelled at the child's linguistic abilities

English Synonym and Antonym Dictionary

wonders|wondered|wondering
syn.: doubt gape marvel question stare