aback的意思|示意

美 / əˈbæk / 英 / əˈbæk /

adv. 向后;处于顶风位置;向后地;吓了一跳


aback的用法详解

英语单词aback的用法讲解

英语单词aback一般用来表示\"惊讶\"、\"吃惊\"等意思,表现出不知所措的感觉。它有四种常见的用法:

1、作形容词:Aback表示“吃惊的”、“惊讶的”时,是一个形容词,这时的语序应诱导为“某人(物)感到吃惊”、“受到惊讶”,例如:She was taken aback by the bad news.(她对坏消息大吃一惊。)

2、作副词:Aback也可以作副词,表示“向后”、“向背后”的方向时,一般要放在动词之前,例如:He stepped back a little.(他往后走了一点。)

3、作介词短语:Aback也可以作介词短语,这时候用来表示“没想到”、“没期待到”之意,和be taken aback等意义相近,例如:She was taken aback by his behavior.(她对他的行为感到惊讶。)

4、作及物动词:Aback也可以作及物动词,这时候和“震惊”、“惊讶”之意相近,例如:The news aback us.(这条消息让我们大吃一惊。)

aback相关短语

1、 taken aback 惊讶

aback相关例句

Jenny was taken aback by some of the portraits.

其中一些肖像画使詹妮大吃一惊.

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Alan was taken aback but then he became aware that the crickets had started.

他吃了一惊,随后意识到蛐蛐儿的鸣叫声已经响起.

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Roland was taken aback by our strength of feeling...

我们反应如此强烈,令罗兰大吃一惊。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

She was completely taken aback by his anger.

他的愤怒把她吓了一大跳。

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We were rather taken aback by her hostile reaction.

她敌视的反应使我们大吃一惊。

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The little girl screamed and it took us aback.

小女孩的尖叫声吓了我们一跳.

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He was taken aback by such inhospitality.

他被此种冷漠下了一跳.

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The reply took him so much aback that for a moment he was lost for words.

这个答复令他猝不及防,一时不知道说些什么好.

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