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As a verb, to marvel at something means to feel great surprise and admiration — 'We marveled at the beautiful mountain view.' As a noun, 'a marvel' is a person or thing that causes that feeling of wonder — 'The bridge is a marvel of modern engineering.' You may also know 'Marvel' as the comic book and movie company (Spider-Man, Iron Man) — the same word, chosen because their superheroes are meant to be marvelous.
(動詞)驚嘆;(名詞)令人驚嘆的事物
原始詞典資料9 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法,原文照列,我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的;有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
Marvelname詞源 1
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A surname.
marvelnoun/ˈmɑːvəl/
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That which causes wonder; a prodigy; a portent.
- The mysteries of this wonderful universe rise more palpable upon the departing spirit, so soon to mingle with their marvels.
- He found ways to film fiery, elaborate car-wrecks, keeping everything visually clear and beautiful without killing or even seriously injuring anyone. On a sheer technical level, the movie is a marvel.
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archaicWonder, astonishment.
- No maruel though you bite so sharp at reasons,
- You read not any where that Eſau had faith, no not ſo much as a little: Therefore no marvel, if where, the fleſh only bears ſway […]
marvelverb/ˈmɑːvəl/
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To become filled with wonderment or admiration; to be amazed at something.
- Marueile not, my brethren, if the world hate you.
- Men marvel at the works of man / And with unstinted praises sing / The greatness of some worldly thing / Encompassed during one life's span;
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obsoleteTo wonder at.
- I maruell that her Grace did leaue it out.
- I maruell why I answer'd not againe,
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obsoleteTo cause to wonder or be surprised.
- 15th century, Anonymous, Richard the Redeless But much now me marvelleth.
這個拼法也被記錄為下列字的變化形:
資料來源:英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary(CC BY-SA 4.0)。 原文照列,未經改寫。