大千世界，無(wú)奇不有!每時(shí)每刻都在發(fā)生著讓人驚訝不已的事情。不過(guò)像文中的這對(duì) MacDonald 夫婦的確是比較少見(jiàn)，難怪 Glyn 如此驚訝呢。

詳解慣用單句

驚　訝 第1節(jié) 態(tài)度表達(dá) 第1章 態(tài)度意愿

哇!Wow!

■ 用在口語(yǔ)中，表示驚奇、欣喜、興奮等。

我簡(jiǎn)直不能相信自己的耳朵了。I could hardly believe my ears.

★ hardly ad. 幾乎不

★believe v. 相信

真是令人難以置信!Unbelievable!

○ I can’t believe this. 我真不敢相信。

不可能!It can’t be true!

= It’s impossible!

= No way!

你腦子出毛病了?Are you out of your mind?

● out of one’s mind“精神不正常”

這是我萬(wàn)萬(wàn)沒(méi)料到的。It was the last thing I expected.

○ Who would have thought? 誰(shuí)會(huì)想得到呢?

○ I had no idea! 我一點(diǎn)兒都不知道!

太令人吃驚了!What a surprise!

= How surprising!

○ I’m so surprised. 我太吃驚了。

★ surprise n. & v. (使)驚奇，(使)詫異

這使我極為震驚。It was the shock of my life.

○ It came from out of the blue. 這如同晴天霹靂。

○ It came from nowhere. 這事也不知道是從哪兒冒出來(lái)的。

我無(wú)言以對(duì)。I’m speechless.

= I’m at a loss for words.

= I don’t know what to say.

我真是不知所措。I was taken aback.

= I almost lost it.

● be taken aback“大吃一驚，驚得目瞪口呆”

你在開(kāi)玩笑吧!You are kidding!

○ No kidding! 別開(kāi)玩笑了!