| 词汇 | collocation_english_surprise |
| 释义 | Collocations with surpriseThese are words often used in combination with surprise. Click on a collocation to see more examples of it. big surprise It was a big surprise to suddenly hear the tambourine. complete surprise In fact, most evinced complete surprise that their speech was of interest in the study. element of surprise In both of these latter cases, the element of surprise is removed and no time limit is put on the state of fury. nasty surprise It means that he or she will know straight away the total amount to be paid, without fearing a nasty surprise later on. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English pleasant surprise Here, it is a pleasant surprise to note the number of buildings that date from the 1970s - the height of the troubles. surprise appearance But his surprise appearance at her apartment is enough to change her mind without using the recording. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. surprise attack Coup de main was usually used in a military context, to depict a sudden or surprise attack or raid. surprise ending But no - the soloist has other devices: a syncopated line, an angular double- and triple-stopped one and finally a race towards and sudden thump of a surprise ending. surprise guest The launch party featured surprise guest performances, and the official announcement of the 2010 season lineup. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. surprise hit Due to delay, the film released in 2000 and became the surprise hit of the year. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. surprise inspection How many caterers would really welcome a surprise inspection of their kitchens while meals are being prepared? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 surprise visit When he visited these abattoirs was his visit advertised beforehand, or did he make a surprise visit? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 tactical surprise Tactical surprise, therefore, once again became possible. total surprise I hope that that does not come as a total surprise to him, as it appears to. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 unpleasant surprise For some householders there will be an unpleasant surprise when the rate is fixed for the coming year. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 welcome surprise This was a welcome surprise to me and can serve as a helpful resource to teachers, composers and researchers alike. 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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