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consternation n.惊愕；恐怖；惊惶失措 (1) 玛丽惊愕地看着女儿。(2) 她感到惊慌的是他要求她发言.(3) 我惊恐地看到她泪流满面。(4) 人们神色惊奇面面相觑。(5) 他意识到他把支票簿留在家里就惊惶了。 If you have a sense of consternation you have become afraid, disoriented, or completely befuddled. It comes from the Latin roots con- and -sternare, which means "spread out." Picture all of your thoughts strewn about, nothing makes sense and you might experience a state of consternation. Like the nightmare about the class you forgot to go to in high school and now you have to take the final exam!

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英 [ˌkɒnstə'neɪʃn] 美 [ˌkɑːnstər'neɪʃn] (1) Marie looked at her daughter with consternation.(2) To her consternation, he asked her to make a speech.(3) I saw with consternation that she was in tears.(4) The company looked at each other in consternation.(5) To his consternation, he realized that he had left his chequebook at home. Consternation is a noun that can stop you in your tracks because it means "a sudden, alarming amazement or dread that results in utter confusion; dismay." 1[N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]不安；忧虑；害怕 Consternation is a feeling of anxiety or fear.   [FORMAL 正式]His decision caused consternation in the art photography community...他的决定在艺术摄影圈内引起了恐慌。Sam stared at him in consternation.萨姆惊恐不安地注视着他。

英语单词	consternation
英美音标	英 [ˌkɒnstə'neɪʃn] 美 [ˌkɑːnstər'neɪʃn]
中文释义	n.惊愕；恐怖；惊惶失措
英语例句	(1) Marie looked at her daughter with consternation. (2) To her consternation, he asked her to make a speech. (3) I saw with consternation that she was in tears. (4) The company looked at each other in consternation. (5) To his consternation, he realized that he had left his chequebook at home.
中文例句	(1) 玛丽惊愕地看着女儿。 (2) 她感到惊慌的是他要求她发言. (3) 我惊恐地看到她泪流满面。 (4) 人们神色惊奇面面相觑。 (5) 他意识到他把支票簿留在家里就惊惶了。
vocabulary简明	Consternation is a noun that can stop you in your tracks because it means "a sudden, alarming amazement or dread that results in utter confusion; dismay."
vocabulary扩展	If you have a sense of consternation you have become afraid, disoriented, or completely befuddled. It comes from the Latin roots con- and -sternare, which means "spread out." Picture all of your thoughts strewn about, nothing makes sense and you might experience a state of consternation. Like the nightmare about the class you forgot to go to in high school and now you have to take the final exam!
柯林斯解释	1 [N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]不安；忧虑；害怕 Consternation is a feeling of anxiety or fear. [FORMAL 正式] His decision caused consternation in the art photography community... 他的决定在艺术摄影圈内引起了恐慌。 Sam stared at him in consternation. 萨姆惊恐不安地注视着他。

Consternation Looked Means Sense 英 ˌkɒnstə'Neɪʃn] 美 ˌkɑːnstər'neɪʃn N.惊愕；恐怖；惊惶失措