aghast

中文含义:惊骇的,骇然的

英语词性:形容词

美式发音:əˈɡæst

同义词:horrified, appalled, stunned

易混淆单词:aghast和amazed同样表达惊讶的情感,但前者表示的是负面情感,后者表示的是正面情感。

双语例句:

  1. She was aghast at the sight of the dead body.
  2. He was aghast when he discovered that his wallet was missing.
  3. They were aghast to discover that the prices had doubled overnight.
  4. The news of the accident left us all aghast.