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 astounding [ә'staundiŋ]   添加此单词到默认生词本
a. 令人惊骇的

  1. No soap opera fan can complain that the Senate Judiciary Committee hearings that usurped the network tales of sex and power could not deliver their daily emotional fix. It was an astounding day for television viewers, right up
    喜欢看肥皂剧的人不会抱怨参议院司法委员会听证会不能提供每天的感情刺激。在色情与权力故事方面它取代了电视台。对电视观众那是令人耳目一新的一天，可与水门事件媲美。
  2. "You're an astounding card, " he said staring. "I shall come and hear your sermons if they're as amusing as your manners."
    "你真是个妙人，"他凝视着说。"要是你的讲道像你的行为那么有趣，我倒要来听听。"
  3. She knitted an astounding purple scarf.
    她织了一条叫人大吃一惊的紫色围巾。


astounding
[ adj ]
  1. bewildering or striking dumb with wonder

    2. <adj.all>
  2. so surprisingly impressive as to stun or overwhelm

    3. <adj.all>
    such an enormous response was astonishing
    an astounding achievement
    the amount of money required was staggering
    suffered a staggering defeat
    the figure inside the boucle dress was stupefying


Astound \As*tound"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Astounded}, [Obs.]
{Astound}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Astounding}.] [See {Astound}, a.]
1. To stun; to stupefy.

No puissant stroke his senses once astound.
--Fairfax.

2. To astonish; to strike with amazement; to confound with
wonder, surprise, or fear.

These thoughts may startle well, but not astound
The virtuous mind. --Milton.


Astounding \As*tound"ing\, a.
Of a nature to astound; astonishing; amazing; as, an
astounding force, statement, or fact. -- {As*tound"ing*ly},
adv.

  1. A survey I have conducted shows that this view is not remarkably widespread - largely, perhaps, because Belgium is a kingdom. Nevertheless, the arrest of Pineau-Valencienne does lead to consideration of another astounding coincidence.
  2. They hand parts around with regularity, and the most astounding thing about any performance is the beauty and precision of the choral work, sounding sometimes like the pounding surf, at other times like rustling reeds.
  3. The results are astounding: 135 convictions and more than $23 million in fines and restitution.
  4. But the regional Bell companies generally lambasted the decision; some called it "amazing" and "astounding."
  5. "Six weeks is not that late," Thompson said. "We are working as quickly as possible, but we've been delayed by the number of reports and the fairly astounding types of technical analysis and engineering studies required."
  6. In any case, though, Deng's initiatives have already attracted enough foreign investment to make U-turns difficult. The economic data are astounding.
  7. Singh's attorney, Ronald Kuby, called the affair "clearly the most astounding thing I've heard."
  8. The success of the program has been astounding.
  9. Offsetting some of this was the astounding headway made by the Afghan resistance, backed by a Pakistani president who would not let the Soviets dictate the terms.
  10. Such one-time capital gains surely account for the study's finding that the number of elderly households in the most affluent two-fifths of the population supposedly increased by an astounding 46.4% during the bull market of the 1980s.
  11. The difference is astounding. Chicken stock is the most useful of all.
  12. Investment professionals who learned of the proposed buy-out said the reported price was astounding.
  13. After describing the astounding engineering skills of the spider, they remark, 'she spins her web now.
  14. "It really is astounding.
  15. The chart shows the astounding rise of real wages in the export-oriented economies of east Asia.
  16. Crowe admitted it was "quite astounding" that the Defense Security Assistance Administration within the Pentagon was unaware of these shipments.
  17. The most astounding of Mr. Northrup's statements was that directors' decisions would be made on a "political basis rather than on a long-range economic basis, because union officials must make re-election their prime objective."
  18. Clinging to the southern flank of the Mount McKinley massif is a snug shelter of glass and wood, a place with an indoor view of one of the world's most astounding outdoor scenes.
  19. Sawyer's win was the more astounding because he never bought a ticket, something he says he'll never do because he's opposed to all lotteries.
  20. It is astounding how often ordinary sentences or phrases are repeated to no good purpose.
  21. Attorney Kevin Zeese, representing NORML, told the judge that thousands of people were tested after using marijuana for medical reasons in federally approved state experiments, and "the lack of side effects was astounding.
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