take aback

片語動詞所屬單字take

take aback — 片語動詞

1. To surprise or shock someone so much that they do not know what to say.

1.片語動詞
釋義

使吃驚

To surprise or shock someone so much that they do not know what to say.

例句

The sudden news took everyone aback at the meeting.

I was taken aback by her rude comment.