wonder

wonder　英 [ˈwʌndə(r)] 　美 [ˈwʌndɚ]

n. 惊奇；奇迹；　 v. 怀疑；想知道；惊讶　

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I wonder who she is.　我在想她到底是谁。

I wonder if i should buy a motor.　我寻思是否该买部摩托。

When you wonder about something, you want to learn more about it. You wonder why the car is making that noise so you ask the mechanic to explain it.

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n. 惊奇；奇迹；
v. 怀疑；想知道；惊讶

1. I wonder who she is.

我在想她到底是谁。
2. I wonder if i should buy a motor.

我寻思是否该买部摩托。
3. What should I do now?’ she wondered.

“我现在该怎么办呢？”她自忖道。
4. The Grand Canyon is one of the natural wonders of the world.

大峡谷是世界自然奇观之一。
5. She wondered at her own stupidity.

她没想到自己竟会这样愚蠢。
6. the wonders of modern technology

现代技术的奇迹
7. The Grand Canyon is one of the natural wonders of the world.

大峡谷是世界自然奇观之一。

wonder (n.) Old English wundor "marvelous thing, miracle, object of astonishment," from Proto-Germanic *wundran (source also of Old Saxon wundar, Middle Dutch, Dutch wonder, Old High German wuntar, German wunder, Old Norse undr), of unknown origin. In Middle English it also came to mean the emotion associated with such a sight (late 13c.). To be no wonder was in Old English. The original wonder drug (1939) was Sulfanilamide.
wonder (v.) Old English wundrian "be astonished," also "admire; make wonderful, magnify," from the source of wonder (n.). Cognate with Dutch wonderen, Old High German wuntaron, German wundern. Sense of "entertain some doubt or curiosity" is late 13c. Related: Wondered; wondering.

won·der ★ / ˈwʌndə(r) ; NAmE ˈwʌndər / verb , noun wonder wonders wondered wondering verb ★ 1 ★ [transitive , intransitive ] to think about sth and try to decide what is true, what will happen, what you should do, etc. 想知道；想弄明白；琢磨 wonderwho, where, etc… ◆ I wonder who she is. 我在想她到底是谁。 ◆ I was just beginning to wonder where you were. 我刚才正琢磨你上哪儿了呢。 wonder(about sth) ◆ ‘Why do you want to know?’ ‘No particular reason. I was just wondering.’ “你为什么想要知道？”“没有特殊原因。我就是想搞清楚。” ◆ We were wondering about next April for the wedding. 我们寻思着下个四月举行婚礼可好。 + speech ◆ ‘What should I do now?’ she wondered. “我现在该怎么办呢？”她自忖道。 2 ★ [transitive ] wonderif, whether… used as a polite way of asking a question or asking sb to do sth （礼貌地提问或请人做事时说） ◆ I wonder if you can help me. 不知您是否能帮我的忙？ ◆ I was wondering whether you'd like to come to a party. 不知您能否来参加聚会。 3 [intransitive , transitive ] to be very surprised by sth 感到诧异；非常惊讶 wonder(at sth) ◆ She wondered at her own stupidity. 她没想到自己竟会这样愚蠢。 ◆ ( BrE) ( informal) He's gone and left us to do all the work, I shouldn't wonder (= I wouldn't be surprised if he had). 他走了，把所有的活都留给我们干。我对此并不感到奇怪。 wonder(that)… ◆ I wonder (that) he didn't hurt himself jumping over that wall. 我纳闷他怎么从那墙上跳过去竟没摔伤自己。 ◆ I don't wonderyou're tired. You've had a busy day. 你累了，这我一点儿不奇怪。你已经忙了一整天。 noun 1 [uncountable ] a feeling of surprise and admiration that you have when you see or experience sth beautiful, unusual or unexpected 惊讶；惊奇；惊异；惊叹 SYN awe ◆ He retained a childlike sense of wonder. 他仍然有一种孩子般的好奇感。 ◆ She gazed down in wonderat the city spread below her. 她俯视展现在眼前的城市，惊叹不已。 2 [countable ] something that fills you with surprise and admiration 奇迹；奇观；奇事；奇妙之处 SYN marvel ◆ The Grand Canyon is one of the natural wonders of the world. 大峡谷是世界自然奇观之一。 ◆ the wonders of modern technology 现代技术的奇迹 ◆ That's the wonder of poetry—you're always discovering something new. 这就是诗的奇妙之处，你总有新的发现。 ◆ the Seven Wonders of the World (= the seven most impressive structures of the ancient world) 世界七大奇观 3 [singular ] ( informal) a person who is very clever at doing sth; a person or thing that seems very good or effective 能人；奇才；有特效的东西 ◆ Dita, you're a wonder! I would never have thought of doing that. 蒂塔，你真神了！我从来想不到那样做。 ◆ Have you seen the boy wonderplay yet? 你看过那场神童表演没有？ ◆ a new wonder drug 一种新的特效药 IDIOMS do ˈwonders (for sb/sth) to have a very good effect on sb/sth （为某人或替某事）创造奇迹；产生神奇作用 ◆ The news has done wonders for our morale. 这消息大大振奋了我们的士气。 (it's) no/little/small ˈwonder (that)… it is not surprising 不足为奇；并不奇怪 ◆ It is little wonder (that) she was so upset. 她如此心烦意乱，并不奇怪。 ◆ ( informal) No wonder you're tired, you've been walking for hours. 难怪你累了呢，你一直走了好几个小时。 it's a ˈwonder (that)… ( informal) it is surprising or strange 令人惊奇的是；莫名其妙的是 ◆ It's a wonder (that) more people weren't hurt. 奇怪的是没有更多的人受到伤害。 wonders will never ˈcease ( informal, usually ironic) a phrase used to express surprise and pleasure at sth （表示惊喜）真是无奇不有，怪事何其多 ◆ ‘I've cleaned my room.’ ‘Wonders will never cease!’ “我把我的房间打扫干净了。”“怎么太阳从西边出来了！” work ˈwonders to achieve very good results 创造奇迹；取得优良的成绩；产生良好的效果 ◆ Her new diet and exercise programme has worked wonders for her. 她新的饮食和锻炼计划对她产生了奇效。 ☞more at chinless , nine won·der / ˈwʌndə(r) ; NAmE ˈwʌndər /

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