| 词汇 | AMAZEMENT |
| 释义 | See also SHOCK, SURPRISE. Don't I know it! exclam. “That is really true!”It's bad, all right. Don't I know it!Late? Don't I know it. I'm yawning like hot cakes. Don't make me laugh! exclam. “That is a stupid suggestion!”You a judge? Don't make me laugh!Don't make me laugh. Tom could never do that. eye-popper n. something astonishing.The description of the theft was a real eyepopper.What an eye-popper of a story! For Pete's sake! and For pity's sake!; For the love of Mike! exclam. “Good grief!”For Pete's sake! How've ya been?For pity's sake! Ask the man in out of the cold! gaga mod. dazzled.The family was gaga about my success.Tom was totally gaga after he got promoted. gee exclam. “Wow!” (An abbreviation of Jesus!, although not always recognized as such. Usually Gee!)Gee! What a mess!Golly gee, do I have to? Give me a break! and Gimme a break exclam. “I don't believe you!”; “You don't expect anyone to believe that!”You say a gorilla is loose in the city? Gimme a break!Tom said he was late again because the back stairs caved in. His boss said, “Gimme a break!” Good call! exclam. “That was a good decision!”Good call, Walter! You picked the right company to deal with.I guess this was Jane's choice. Good call, Jane. Good deal! exclam. “That is good!” (Old, but still heard.)Everyone is here on time! Good deal!Good deal! My tax refund just arrived! Good golly, Miss Molly! exclam. “Good grief!”; “Wow!”Good golly, Miss Molly! This place is a mess!Good golly, Miss Molly, that's awful! Good heavens! exclam. “My goodness!” (A mild exclamation of amazement, shock, etc.)Good heavens! I didn't expect you to be here.Good heavens! There's a man at the window! Great Scott! exclam. “Good grief!”Great Scott! What happened?I'm late again! Great Scott! hard to swallow mod. difficult to believe.Your story is pretty hard to swallow, but I am beginning to believe it.The news was hard to swallow. Holy cow! exclam. “Wow!”Holy cow! A red one!Give me a chance! Holy cow, don't rush me! Holy mackerel! exclam. “Wow!”Holy mackerel! What a day!Holy mackerel! What's this? Holy moley! exclam. “Wow!”Holy moley! A whole quarter!Look, here's another one! Holy moley! Horsefeathers! exclam. “Phooey!”; “Nonsense!”Oh, horsefeathers! You're nuts!Horsefeathers! I did no such thing! Hot diggety (dog)! exclam. “Wow!”Hot diggety dog! I won!I made it on time. Hot diggety! Hot dog! exclam. “Wow!”Hot dog! It's my turn.Look at that! Hot dog! It's coming this way! Hot ziggety! exclam. “Wow!”Hot ziggety! I made it!The plane's on time! Hot ziggety! I don't believe this! exclam. “What is happening right now is unbelievable!”Gross! I don't believe this!I don't believe this! It can't be happening. (I) love it! exclam. “That is wonderful!” (A catch phrase.)It's wonderful, Ted. I love it!Love it! More, more!You're so clever! Love it! Love it! Jeepers(-creepers)! exclam. “Wow!”Jeepers-creepers! I'm sorry!Jeepers, she's wonderful! knockout n. something that is quite stunning.Your new car is a knockout.Isn't her dress a knockout? lollapalooza n. something very big; something wondrous.Look at that bump on your head. That's a lollapalooza!Her singing voice is a real dandy—a lollapalooza. Lord love a duck! exclam. “Wow!”Lord love a duck! It's Mary!Lord love a duck, I'm tired! Man! exclam. “Wow!”Man, what a bundle!Man, what an ugly mug. Neat! exclam. “Wow!”Neat! I'm glad you came.Five of them! Neat! Neato (canito)! exclam. really fine.Look at this! Neato canito!What a great present. Neato! Of all the nerve! exclam. “I am shocked by your domineering and high-handed behavior.”You want me to do your laundry? Of all the nerve!Of all the nerve! Asking me to do a thing like that. pie-eyed mod. wide-eyed with amazement.He didn't cry out. He just stood there pie-eyed.Why are all those people pie-eyed? What happened? Puh-leez! exclam. “Please!”; “That is enough! You can't expect me to accept that!” (A long, drawn-out way of saying Please! The tone of voice shows exasperation and disgust. The spelling is highly variable.)I am the one who's at fault? Puuuleeeze!Puh-leez! Don't try to make me believe that! Shazzam! exclam. “Wow!”; “Would you believe?”And there was my ring— Shazzam!—right on the sidewalk!Shazzam! I passed the test! Shoot! exclam. “Darn!” (An exclamation or a very mild curse.)Oh, shoot! I left my shades in the car.Shoot! I'm late! Son of a gun! exclam. “I am totally surprised!”; “I am shocked!”Son of a gun! He did it!The thing just blew up! Son of a gun! Tah-dah! exclam. “Look at this!”; “Look at me!”; “Presenting. . . .”Tah-dah! How do you like my new haircut?And here is—tah-dah!—our ever-late and never-punished executive secretary. That's the stuff! exclam. “That is good work!”Good shot, Wally! That's the stuff!That's the stuff! Way to go! This is it! 1. exclam. “This is exactly what I have been looking for!”; “I have found it!” This is it! I got it right this time.This is it! The world's best pizza! 2. exclam. “This is the crucial moment!” Okay, this is it, the last chance!Get ready, this is it! Jump now! Would you believe? interrog. “Isn't it amazing?”He actually tried to get me to scratch his bare back! Would you believe?Would you believe? A three-cent per hour raise? Wow! exclam. an indication of amazement or surprise.Wow! Is he ever ugly!A whole quarter! Wow! Thanks, mister. Ye gods! exclam. “Good grief!”Ye gods! What is this stuff here?Ye gods! My hair is falling out. Zap! exclam. “Wow!”Zap! I did it again!He said, “Zap!” indicating that he really liked the present, I guess. Zowie! exclam. “Wow!”Zowie! They just pulled Mr. Big out of the river.Bruno had enough of the guy and wasted him, but good. Zowie! |
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