| 词汇 | flabbergasting |
| 释义 | flabbergasting adjective uk /ˈflæb.ə.ɡɑː.stɪŋ/ us /ˈflæb.ɚ.ɡæs.tɪŋ/ shocking, usually because it is unexpected: I find it absolutely flabbergasting that he can make such claims. Then she came out with the flabbergasting revelation that she has been living in Greenland for a year. The politician's arrogance and blatant lies are simply flabbergasting. The view from the mountain railway over the valleys and peaks can only be described as flabbergasting. The minister announced that a flabbergasting £5 billion in fraudulent claims were being investigated. Surprising and shocking against all expectationsphrase amaze amazing amazingly astonish dumbfounding dumbfoundingly dynamite earth-shaking earth-shattering pull pull something out of the bag/hatidiom raise (a few) eyebrowsidiom reality check sensationalist turn-up for the book(s)idiom unbelievable walk walk in on someone world-shattering Examples of flabbergastingflabbergasting It is quite flabbergasting the amount of racism there is within the media still. The flabbergasting point is in the projected figures. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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