aback
英 [əˈbæk]
美 [əˈbæk]
adv. 向后;后退; 逆帆;逆风
Collins.1 / BNC.11826 / COCA.12786
习惯用语
adv.
- be taken aback (by sb/sth)
- (被…)吓了一跳;大吃一惊;震惊
to be shocked or surprised by sb/sth - She was completely taken aback by his anger.
他的愤怒把她吓了一大跳。
柯林斯词典
- PHRASE 吃惊,震惊(以至于无法立刻作出反应)
If you aretaken aback bysomething, you are surprised or shocked by it and you cannot respond at once.- Roland was taken aback by our strength of feeling...
我们反应如此强烈,令罗兰大吃一惊。 - Derek was taken aback when a man answered the phone.
德里克吓了一跳,居然是一个男的接的电话。
- Roland was taken aback by our strength of feeling...
英英释义
adv
- by surprise
- taken aback by the caustic remarks
- having the wind against the forward side of the sails
- the ship came up into the wind with all yards aback
双语例句
- He was a little taken aback when I told him I was leaving.
当我告诉他我要离开时,他有点儿吃惊。 - She was really taken aback upon hearing of his death.
她听到他去世的消息,着实吃了一惊。 - I never had a mother, and I was taken aback by your words.
我没有母亲。你说的话让我大吃一惊。 - Crossing the threshold, I was taken aback by the mess in the house.
一踏进门槛,屋子里的混乱景象使我吃了一惊。 - He was taken aback, but he managed to remain calm.
他心里一惊,但表面上却仍神色自若。 - When I hear that story, I was taken aback.
当我听说了那个事故的时候我感到十分吃惊。 - He was taken aback by the news.
他被这消息吓了一跳。 - They paused, as if taken aback;
他们停顿了一下,像是吃了一惊。 - Team leader Chen taken aback: do you know for us?
陈队长吃了一惊:你认识我们局长? - I've been taken aback by the support I've had.
我亦为我所得到的支持感到震惊。