wonders

英 [ˈwʌndəz]

美 [ˈwʌndərz]

v.  想知道; 想弄明白; 琢磨; 礼貌地提问或请人做事时说; 感到诧异; 非常惊讶
n.  惊讶; 惊奇; 惊异; 惊叹; 奇迹; 奇观; 奇事; 奇妙之处; 能人; 奇才; 有特效的东西
wonder的第三人称单数和复数

柯林斯词典

• VERB 感到疑惑;纳闷儿;想弄明白
  If youwonder aboutsomething, you think about it, either because it interests you and you want to know more about it, or because you are worried or suspicious about it.
  1. I wondered what that noise was...
     我纳闷儿那是什么声音。
  2. 'He claims to be her father,' said Max. 'We've been wondering about him.'...
     “他自称是她父亲，”马克斯说，“我们一直都在怀疑他。”
  3. It makes you wonder about the effect on men's behaviour...
     这让人怀疑其对男性行为的影响。
  4. 'Why does she want to get in there?' Pete wondered...
     “她为什么想进那里面？”皮特心想。
  5. But there was something else, too. Not hard evidence, but it made me wonder.
     但还有些别的东西，虽没有确凿的证据，却让我心生疑惑。
• VERB (对…)大为吃惊，惊叹
  If youwonder atsomething, you are very surprised about it or think about it in a very surprised way.
  1. He liked to sit and wonder at all that had happened...
     他喜欢坐着对发生的一切惊叹不已。
  2. Walk down Castle Street, admire our little jewel of a cathedral, then wonder at the castle...
     沿着城堡街走下去，欣赏我们视若珍宝的教堂，继而叹服于城堡的壮观。
  3. We all wonder you're still alive.
     我们都很惊讶你居然还活着。
• N-SING 奇事;怪事
  If you say that it is awonder thatsomething happened, you mean that it is very surprising and unexpected.
  1. It's a wonder that it took almost ten years...
     这差不多用了10年的时间，真是桩奇事。
  2. The wonder is that Olivier was not seriously hurt.
     奥利维尔伤得不重，真是奇迹。
• N-UNCOUNT 惊叹;惊奇;惊异
  Wonderis a feeling of great surprise and pleasure that you have, for example when you see something that is very beautiful, or when something happens that you thought was impossible.
  1. 'That's right!' Bobby exclaimed in wonder. 'How did you remember that?'...
     “对呀！”博比惊奇地叫道。“你是怎么想起那件事的？”
  2. I was expressing some amazement and wonder at her good fortune...
     我对她的好运既惊奇又感叹。
  3. Cross shook his head in wonder.
     克罗斯惊奇地摇摇头。
• N-COUNT 奇迹;奇观;奇事
  Awonderis something that causes people to feel great surprise or admiration.
  1. ...a lecture on the wonders of space and space exploration.
     关于宇宙奇观和太空探险的讲座
  2. ...the wonder of seeing his name in print...
     看见他的名字出现在出版物上的诧异
  3. The East Window is a wonder of medieval glazing.
     东窗是中世纪玻璃安装工艺的奇迹。
• ADJ 神奇的;奇妙的;有奇效的
  If you refer, for example, to a young man as awonderboy, or to a new product as awonderdrug, you mean that they are believed by many people to be very good or very effective.
  1. Mickelson was hailed as the wonder boy of American golf...
     米克尔森被誉为美国高尔夫球界的神奇小子。
  2. Dr Williams describes it as a potential wonder drug.
     威廉斯医生称其可能会成为特效药。
• PHRASE 昙花一现的人(或事物);惊艳一时的人(或事物)
  If you say that someone or something isanine-day wonderoraone-day wonder, you disapprove of the fact that they are attracting so much interest and attention, because you think that their popularity will only last for a very short time.
  1. Harry dismissed his old friend's speech as 'a nine-day wonder'...
     哈里对老朋友的讲话不屑一顾，称之“火不了多久”。
  2. Some supernova researchers wondered if it might be just a nine-day wonder.
     有些超新星研究者怀疑，这可能只是昙花一现。
• PHRASE (用于礼貌地请人做事、征求意见或打听消息时)不知…，请问…
  You can say 'I wonder' if you want to be very polite when you are asking someone to do something, or when you are asking them for their opinion or for information.
  1. I was just wondering if you could help me...
     不知您是否能帮我个忙。
  2. I just wonder what you make of all that...
     我只是纳闷儿你是怎么看待这一切的。
  3. I'm wondering if that was the spirit in the courtroom, too.
     不知这是否也是法庭的精神。
• PHRASE 难怪；怪不得；不足为怪
  If you say 'no wonder', 'little wonder', or 'small wonder', you mean that something is not surprising.
  1. No wonder my brother wasn't feeling well...
     难怪我兄弟感觉不舒服了。
  2. Under such circumstances, it is little wonder that they experience difficulties...
     在这种情形下，他们遇到困难就不足为怪了。
  3. Small wonder that he decided to take no part in the debate.
     难怪他决定不参加辩论呢。
• PHRASE （表示找出某事的原因）难怪，怪不得
  You can say 'No wonder' when you find out the reason for something that has been puzzling you for some time.
  1. Brad was Jane's brother! No wonder he reminded me so much of her!
     布拉德是简的兄弟！怪不得他老是让我想起她呢！
• PHRASE 创造奇迹;产生奇迹
  If you say that a person or thingworks wondersordoes wonders, you mean that they have a very good effect on something.
  1. A few moments of relaxation can work wonders...
     放松一会儿就可以收到奇效。
  2. Rushton has done wonders for the industry.
     拉什顿创造了行业奇迹。

双语例句

• Her new diet and exercise programme had worked wonders for her.
  她新的饮食和锻炼计划对她产生了奇效。
• We have become explorers and scientists with our need to ask questions and to explore wonders.
  为了解答疑问和探索奇妙的自然，我们成为探险家和科学家。
• You have certainly worked wonders.
  你真创造了奇迹。
• A sincere heart can work wonders.
  心诚则灵。
• He wonders why the digits on his calculator slope to the right.
  他不明白为什么他的计算器上面的数字向右倾斜。
• In the morning I woke up and found my garden full with wonders of flowers.
  早晨醒来，我发现我的园里，却开遍了异蕊奇花。
• Walking on the moon is one of the wonders of our times.
  在月球上漫步是现代奇迹之一。
• A tiny acupuncture needle can work wonders.
  小小银针，大有妙用。
• Rushton has done wonders for the industry.
  拉什顿创造了行业奇迹。
• He wonders if the different influences might not cancel each other out
  他在想，各种影响能不能相互抵消。