surprise
名词 n.
动词 v.
感叹词 intj.
英 /sə(ː)ˈpɹaɪ̯z/
美 /sə(ː)ˈpɹɑ̟ɪ̯z/|/sə(ː)ˈpɹɒ̈ɪ̯z/
英文释义
名词 n.
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Something unexpected.
— It was a surprise to find out I owed twice as much as I thought.
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Something unexpected.; A mess of feces, left by a pet or small child in an unexpected place or at an unexpected time.
— After the housecleaners drove off, the cat left a surprise for us on the carpet.
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The feeling that something unexpected has happened.
— Imagine my surprise on learning I owed twice as much as I thought I did.
动词 v.
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To cause (someone) to feel unusually alarmed or delighted by something unexpected.
— It surprises me that I owe twice as much as I thought I did.
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To do something to (a person) that they are not expecting, as a surprise.
— He doesn’t know that I’m in the country – I thought I’d turn up at his house and surprise him.
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To undergo or witness something unexpected.
— He doesn’t surprise easily.
- To cause surprise.
- To attack unexpectedly.
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To take unawares.
— "You were right," replied Isabella, "and I should not have surprised your confidence, had I not had something I wished to say. I know what you mean to do with Mr. Glentworth's gift—a marriage would scarcely be one without wedding-dresses—he has been equally generous to me, and you must keep the money till it is wanted, which, I hope, will be soon."
感叹词 intj.
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Drawing attention to a surprising action by oneself.
— "Surprise!" we shouted as we jumped out from the cupboard. "Happy birthday!"
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Drawing attention to something that should have been obvious.
— When we add code modules, we will have an additional folder called (surprise!) Modules.
词形变化
词汇关系
近义词
衍生词
come as no surprise
countersurprise
element of surprise
nonsurprise
October surprise
principle of least surprise
quel surprise
Surprise Bay
surpriseful
surpriseless
surprise lily
surprise party
surprise surprise
surprise test paradox
take by surprise
tomato surprise
unsurprise
resurprise
surprisable
surprisal
surprisation
surprisement
surpriser
词源
词源 1
From Middle English surprise, borrowed from Middle French surprise (“an overtake”), nominal use of the past participle of Old French sorprendre (“to overtake”), from sor- (“over”) + prendre (“to take”), from Latin super- + Latin prendere, contracted from prehendere (“to grasp, seize”). Doublet of suppli.
词源 2
From Middle English surprise, borrowed from Middle French surprise (“an overtake”), nominal use of the past participle of Old French sorprendre (“to overtake”), from sor- (“over”) + prendre (“to take”), from Latin super- + Latin prendere, contracted from prehendere (“to grasp, seize”). Doublet of suppli.
词源 3
From Middle English surprise, borrowed from Middle French surprise (“an overtake”), nominal use of the past participle of Old French sorprendre (“to overtake”), from sor- (“over”) + prendre (“to take”), from Latin super- + Latin prendere, contracted from prehendere (“to grasp, seize”). Doublet of suppli.
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