surprise

[sə'praiz]

n.惊奇, 惊喜, 惊讶, 突然
vt.使惊奇, 使惊喜, 突然袭击, 惊讶地发现

n.

1. 惊奇, 诧异[U]

To my surprise, he refused to cooperate with us.

令我吃惊的是, 他不肯与我们合作。

2. 使人惊讶的事, 意外的事[C]

The incident came as quite a surprise to them.

这一事件完全出乎他们的意料。

3. 突然袭击[U]

vt.

1. 使吃惊, 使感到意外

I was surprised to learn that he was taking drugs.

听说他在吸毒, 我很吃惊。

The news surprised us all.

这消息使我们大家都吃了一惊。

2. 乘不备时设法得到; 出其不意地使(某人)做……

They surprised the culprit into telling the truth.

他们用出其不意的办法使罪犯吐露实情。

3. 突然袭击; 当场捉住

Our troops surprised the enemy while they were still sleeping.

趁敌人还在睡觉, 我们的部队出其不意地袭击了他们。

词形变化

形容词: surprising | 副词: surprisingly | 名词: surpriser |

词义辨析

同义:

n.惊奇

astonishment  wonder  amazement  awe

vt.使吃惊

startle  astonish  amaze  astound  flabbergast  dumbfound  nonplus  bewilder  awe  catch unaware  

同义参见:

catch  overwhelm  

英英释义

名词 surprise:

the astonishment you feel when something totally unexpected happens to you

a sudden unexpected event

the act of surprising someone

同义词：surprisal

动词 surprise:

cause to be surprised

come upon or take unawares

attack by storm; attack suddenly

同义词：storm

短语词组

take by surprise

1. 使吃惊

The question took him by surprise.

他没想到人家会问这个问题。

补充

surprisesurprise英:[səˈpraiz] 美:[sɚˈpraɪz]vt.1.使惊奇, 使诧异He may surprise us all yet.他总有一天会让我们大家惊奇。I surprised everyone by wearing a terrible mask.我带了一副可怕的面具, 使大家受惊了。They surprised us with a visit.他们突然来访使我们大感意外。It surprised me to see so many people there.在那里看到那么多人使我感到意外。It surprised them that she was such a fine swimmer.她游得这么好, 使他们都很惊奇。2.意外发现[撞见], 出其不意获得We surprised the burglars opening the safe.窃贼在开保险箱时被我们撞上了。The police surprised the thief into confessing.警察出其不意地使小偷招认了。n.1.惊奇, 惊讶I'll never forget his surprise when we told him.我永远不会忘记我们告诉他时他所表现出来的惊讶表情。Sue was overcome by surprise when Peter walked in.当彼得走进屋时, 苏吓了一跳。He looked up in surprise.他惊奇地抬头看了一下。I got a big surprise.我大吃一惊。2.令人吃惊的事物We've had some unpleasant surprises.我们得到了一些令人不快的意外消息。The whole thing is a surprise to us.整个事情出乎我们的意料。

例句

1. I have a surprise for you: We are moving to Switzerland!我告诉你一个惊喜：我们要搬到瑞士去了！ 2. This ruling was a surprise to everyone.这个规定出乎每个人的意料。 3. It came as a surprise to me.这事出乎我的意料。 4. The Foreign Office in London has expressed surprise at these allegations.伦敦的英国外交部对这些说法表示诧异。 5. To my great surprise, he nodded and agreed.使我非常惊讶的是, 他点头同意了。 6. He looked at me in surprise.他惊讶地看着我。 7. What a lovely surprise!多么可爱的一个惊喜呀！ 8. His question took her by surprise.他提的问题让她诧异。 9. He arrived this afternoon, on a surprise visit.他今天下午突然来访。 10. The army launched a surprise attack.军队发动了一次突袭。 11. We'll solve the case ourselves and surprise everyone.我们要自己解决这件事, 然后让所有人感到吃惊。 12. It surprised me that he made those mistakes.他犯下那样的错误, 真让我吃了一惊。 13. It wouldn't surprise me if they won the election.如果他们在选举中获胜, 我一点儿也不会惊讶。 14. She surprised herself by eating greedily.她竟然吃得那么起劲儿, 自己都觉得意外。 15. He surprised her with a gift of flowers.他送给她鲜花, 让她感到惊喜。 16. Marlborough led his armies across the Rhine and surprised the French and Bavarian armies near the village of Blenheim.马尔伯勒率部渡过莱茵河, 打了布莱尼姆村不远处法国和巴伐利亚联军一个措手不及。 17. She feared her parents would return and surprise them.她担心她的父母回来, 令他们措手不及。 18. Her beauty surprised me.我惊讶于她的美貌。 19. His coming surprised me.他的到来令我感诧异。 20. I was surprised at the news about his death.他去世的消息令我感到震惊。 21. Does his unbridled behaviour surprise you?是不是他的放肆行为令你感到不快? 22. His real identity was surprised by me.我无意间发现了他的真实身份。 23. He was surprised when he stole an exhibit from the museum.当他从博物馆偷盗一件展品时被当场捉住。 24. to surprise the facts from the witness出其不意地让证人说出实情 25. to surprise a witness into telling the truth以突如其来的方式让证人说出了实情 26. At the beginning of the match, we surprised the visiting team.比赛刚一开始，我们就打了客队一个措手不及。 27. I did surprise for his stupid.他的愚蠢真让我大吃了一惊。 28. Nothing you give her would surprise her.无论你送给她什么，她都不会感到意外。 29. the announcement as a complete surprise.公告完全出乎意料。 30. much to her surprise, she'd missed him.让她惊奇的是，她竟然没发现他。 31. a surprise attack.突然袭击。 32. surprise major.复杂的长音程铃声变化。 33. I was surprised at his statement.我对他的陈述感到很意外。 34. [with obj. and clause]Joe was surprised that he enjoyed the journey.乔没想到他会很喜欢这次旅行。 35. [with infinitive]she was surprised to learn that he was forty.她很惊奇地得知他已40岁了。 36. [as adj. surprising]a surprising sequence of events.一系列令人惊奇的事件。 37. he surprised a gang stealing scrap metal.他撞见了一个正在偷废金属的团伙。 38. we entrust you with Jason's care and, surprise surprise, you make a mess of it.我们要是委托你照顾贾森，想必你会搞得一团糟。 39. the question took David by surprise.这个问题使大卫感到很意外。 40. [as submodifier]the profit margin in advertising is surprisingly low.广告的利润空间低得惊人。 41. [sentence adverb]not surprisingly, his enthusiasm knew no bounds.一点都不奇怪，他激情无限。 42. What a pleasant surprise to see you again!再次见到你，真令人惊喜！ 43. The news came as a complete surprise.这个消息完全出乎意料之外。 44. a surprise visit/attack/party出人意表的访问╱攻击╱聚会 45. It wouldn't surprise me if you get the job.如果你获得那份工作，我不会感到意外。 46. What a pleasant surprise to see you!见到你真让人惊喜！ 47. It's no surprise that he doesn't want to go.他不愿去，这一点都不奇怪。 48. Is it any surprise that she should feel disappointed?她竟然感到失望，这是不是让人有点意外？ 49. The news came as a (complete/total) surprise to everyone. [=everyone was surprised by the news]这则消息让所有人都感到意外。 50. It came as no surprise to me. [=I was not surprised by it]对此我一点都不感到惊讶。 51. The teacher sprang a surprise on us and gave a pop quiz.这名老师让我们大跌眼镜，来了个随堂测验。 52. They are in for a (big/real) surprise [=they are going to be very surprised] when they come home.他们到家时会大吃一惊的。 53. I have a special surprise for the children.我特意给孩子们准备了一份意外的礼物。 54. The trip was a surprise for her birthday.这次旅行是为她生日所准备的意外惊喜。 55. Is the party a surprise?那个派对是个惊喜吗？ 56. She expressed surprise at their decision. [=she said that she was surprised by their decision]她对他们的决定表示惊讶。 57. Imagine our surprise when they sold their house and moved to the Bahamas.他们卖掉了房子移居巴哈马群岛，你可想而知我们有多惊讶。 58. "Much to our surprise, she refused. [=we were very surprised when she refused]"我们压根儿没想到她居然拒绝了。 59. He stared at her in surprise.他惊讶地注视着她。 60. The attackers were relying on the element of surprise. [=they were relying on their attack being unexpected]进攻方靠的是出奇制胜的招数。 61. surprise! Happy Birthday!给你一个惊喜！生日快乐！ 62. The question caught him by surprise.这个问题让他很惊讶。 63. The organization was taken completely by surprise by the announcement.这项声明着实让这个组织感到惊讶。 64. The enemy troops took us completely by surprise.敌军在我们完全没有防备的情况下突袭了我们。 65. Photographers caught the couple by surprise as they were leaving a restaurant.这对情侣离开餐厅时，摄影师出其不意地抓拍到这一镜头。 66. "“She's going to be late again.” “surprise, surprise.”"“她又要迟到了。”“见怪不怪了。” 67. The results will surprise you.结果会让你惊讶的。 68. Nothing you could say would surprise me.你说什么我都不会感到意外。 69. They surprised everyone by moving to the Bahamas.他们移居巴哈马群岛，让所有人都感到惊讶。 70. He surprised her at work with a vase of flowers. [=he unexpectedly gave her a vase of flowers while she was at work]他在她工作时送来了一瓶花，让她感到意外。 71. A police officer surprised the burglars.警察给窃贼们来了个措手不及。 72. The troops were surprised by an attack from the north.部队突然遭到来自北面的攻击。 73. a surprise best seller/success意想不到的畅销书/成功 74. She made a surprise announcement/appearance at the concert.她在音乐会上发表了让人惊讶的声明/意外地现身。 75. I got a surprise call/visit from the governor.没想到，州长给我打了电话/来看望我。 76. We threw him a surprise party. [=we secretly planned a party for him and did not tell him about it until he arrived]我们为他准备了一个惊喜派对。