consternation
英 [ˌkɒnstəˈneɪʃn]
美 [ˌkɑːnstərˈneɪʃn]
n. 惊愕; 惊恐
Collins.1 / BNC.13832 / COCA.15994
牛津词典
noun
- 惊愕;惊恐
a worried, sad feeling after you have received an unpleasant surprise- The announcement of her retirement caused consternation among tennis fans.
她宣布挂拍告退的消息引起了网球迷的震惊。
- The announcement of her retirement caused consternation among tennis fans.
柯林斯词典
- N-UNCOUNT 不安;忧虑;害怕
Consternationis a feeling of anxiety or fear.- His decision caused consternation in the art photography community...
他的决定在艺术摄影圈内引起了恐慌。 - Sam stared at him in consternation.
萨姆惊恐不安地注视着他。
- His decision caused consternation in the art photography community...
英英释义
noun
双语例句
- To his consternation, as he arrived at the airport he realized his passport was at home.
他慌张的是到机场时他想起护照还在家里。 - The rebirth of nationalism in Europe has caused widespread consternation.
欧洲民族主义的复活引起了广泛的惊恐。 - This phase filled the old lady's heart with consternation.
这种情形使老太太心里充满了惊恐。 - In private, bankers have expressed consternation at the snooping.
银行业者在私下对此探查事件表示惊愕。 - She had also become, to his children's ever-greater consternation, his gatekeeper.
她也变成了他的看守人,这是他的孩子们最担心恐惧的事。 - They create consternation by claiming that our supply is running short.
他们声称原油供应量不足,造成大家惊恐万分。 - Indeed, for twelve hours I can certainly do what might cause me consternation were I to believe I had to do it all my life.
的确,在12个小时的时间内,我一定能做这到件如果要我一辈子可能就会让我惊愕的事情。 - You can imagine my consternation.
你可以想像我有多吃惊吧。 - I note with consternation Europeans 'obsession with regulating hedge funds and tax havens.
我惊愕地注意到,欧洲方面对于监管对冲基金和避税港颇为迷恋。 - Now I come to the part that you are particularly interested in relating to the last message and the consternation and controversy it caused.
现在我来到你们尤其感兴趣的部分,这涉及到最后的消息和它造成的恐慌和争论兴趣。