動詞：讓人發出這聲驚嘆
把那聲「哇」當成你要在別人身上引出的反應：你表現得好到讓觀眾忍不住喊出 wow，就是 wow them——重點從「我發出驚嘆」變成「我讓你發出驚嘆」。
to impress greatly · verb · A2
To impress people so much that they admire you a lot.
使驚艷
核心畫面
The sound that bursts out of you when something you — that flash of 'wow!' when a thing knocks you back and you can't help it.
可以想成那聲在驚艷瞬間脫口而出的「哇！」——眼前的東西好到讓你嚇一跳、忍不住佩服。wow 的各種用法都是抓住這一刻：…更多收起
可以想成那聲在驚艷瞬間脫口而出的「哇！」——眼前的東西好到讓你嚇一跳、忍不住佩服。wow 的各種用法都是抓住這一刻：先是那聲驚嘆本身，再延伸成「讓人發出這聲驚嘆的能力」（動詞），以及「會引出這聲驚嘆的那個東西或那種感覺」（名詞）。From the picture
名詞：引出驚嘆的東西
把那聲「哇」物化成一個東西：會讓人喊出 wow 的成果，或東西裡那股讓人喊出 wow 的特質。它從一個反應，變成「引出這反應的對象或亮點」。
a big success · noun · A2
Something that is a big success and makes people admire it.
轟動的成功
Also in this word
expressing surprise · interjection · A2
A word you say when something surprises you or seems really great.
哇 / 哇噢
原始詞典資料12 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。
wowintj詞源 1/waʊ/
- 1
An indication of excitement, surprise, astonishment, or pleasure.
- Wow, I sure was surprised!
- Out on thir wanderand spiritis, wow! thow cryis.
- 2
An expression of amazement, awe, or admiration.
- Wow! How do they do that?
- 3
Used sarcastically to express disapproval of something.
- Wow… good job using all of our supplies on the first day.
wowverb詞源 1/waʊ/
- 1
informalTo amaze or awe.
- He really wowed the audience.
- If all of us can remember how great it felt to be wowed, why don't we make it a habit to do it more often for others? People remember you when you wow them, so to differentiate yourself with your clients and customers, think of doing something that would make them remember you.
wownoun詞源 1/waʊ/
- 1
informalAnything exceptionally surprising, unbelievable, outstanding, etc.
- ‘And say, Jimmy, wait till you see me in my new outfit...It’s a wow, kid.’
- ‘Jesus suffering fuck,’ said Adrian. ‘It’s not half a thought.’ ‘Face it, it’s a wow.’
- 2
informalAn utterance of "wow".
- On this trip, we talked with fellow cruisers about their travels and boats, and many were curious about the Beneteau Swift Trawler. Gow graciously gave tours, during which we heard many wows, oohs and aahs.
- One woman took a seat nearer the front for a closer look at my maps. Several people exhaled loudly. I heard a wow now and then.
wownoun詞源 2
- 1
audioelectrical-engineeringengineeringA relatively slow form of flutter (pitch variation) which can affect both gramophone records and tape recorders.
- I often hear flutter and wows spoken of.
- Sound films have to be loaded so that the sound is 5 seconds before the sound drum so a wow does not result when the film is punched up on the air.
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。