wowed

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wowed — 動詞

  • wowedpresent simple I / you / we / they
  • woweds3rd person singular
  • woweding-ing form
  • wowededpast simple

1. to cause someone to feel extremely impressed, excited, or full of admiration, us

1.動詞及物B2
釋義

驚豔;讚嘆

令人感到極度驚喜或讚賞

to cause someone to feel extremely impressed, excited, or full of admiration, usually because of a remarkable performance, skill, or quality that they see or experience.

例句

The young pianist wowed the audience with her stunning performance of a Beethoven piece.

那位年輕鋼琴家用她精湛的貝多芬樂曲演出驚豔了全場聽眾。

wow + [audience] + with [performance/skill]

Diego wowed his classmates when he presented his award-winning science project at the school fair.

Diego 在學校園遊會上展示他得獎的科學作品時,令全班同學讚嘆不已。

同義詞
  • impress

    more general and formal; 'wow' is stronger and more colloquial

  • amaze

    focuses on surprise or wonder, while 'wow' focuses on admiration and excitement

  • dazzle

    suggests brilliance or glamour, similar intensity but more visual

  • thrill

    emphasises excitement and pleasure, slightly more emotional

反義詞
  • disappoint

    to fail to meet expectations, the opposite effect on the audience

文法句型

wow + [audience/group] + with/by [remarkable thing]

用法筆記

Used mostly in informal and conversational contexts. The subject is typically a performance, skill, or person that delivers something remarkable, while the object is the person or group reacting with enthusiasm.

常見錯誤

The teacher wowed the lesson very much.
The teacher wowed the students with a fun history lesson.
💡'wow' requires a direct object (the person being impressed) and typically a 'with' phrase showing what caused the reaction, not an adverb of degree.

wowed — 名詞