consternation
英 [ˌkɒnstəˈneɪʃn]
美 [ˌkɑːnstərˈneɪʃn]
n. 惊愕; 惊恐
Collins.1 / BNC.13832 / COCA.15994
牛津词典
noun
- 惊愕;惊恐
a worried, sad feeling after you have received an unpleasant surprise- The announcement of her retirement caused consternation among tennis fans.
她宣布挂拍告退的消息引起了网球迷的震惊。
- The announcement of her retirement caused consternation among tennis fans.
柯林斯词典
- N-UNCOUNT 不安;忧虑;害怕
Consternationis a feeling of anxiety or fear.- His decision caused consternation in the art photography community...
他的决定在艺术摄影圈内引起了恐慌。 - Sam stared at him in consternation.
萨姆惊恐不安地注视着他。
- His decision caused consternation in the art photography community...
英英释义
noun
双语例句
- They create consternation by claiming that our supply is running short.
他们声称原油供应量不足,造成大家惊恐万分。 - This phase filled the old lady's heart with consternation.
这种情形使老太太心里充满了惊恐。 - This move caused consternation among universities and the government, not to speak of the students affected.
这个举措在大学和政府里造成了恐慌,更不用说受到影响的学生们了。 - We do know it was a source of stress and consternation.
我们也知道那是惊恐与庞大压力的来源。 - To his consternation; a fierce tiger suddenly appeared on the mountain slope.
一只猛虎赫然出现在山坡上。 - You can imagine my consternation.
你可以想像我有多吃惊吧。 - His decision caused consternation in the art photography community
他的决定在艺术摄影圈内引起了恐慌。 - Causing great astonishment and consternation.
引起极度惊讶或惊愕的。 - The idea that American ports and California's oil might come under foreign control causes consternation in Congress.
一想到美国的港口和加州的石油将置于外国控制之下,美国国会就惊惶失措。 - Sam stared at him in consternation.
萨姆惊恐不安地注视着他。