astonishment
/əˈstɑnɪʃmənt/
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n. 驚訝；驚愕
- Much to her astonishment, the shy cat walked straight up to the visitor and sat on his lap. 讓她大吃一驚的是，那隻怕生的貓竟然直接走向客人，坐到他腿上。
其他意思
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n. 驚訝, 驚愕
Astonishment is a feeling of great surprise.
- I spotted a shooting star which, to my astonishment, was bright green in colour
字根
ton 打雷
as + ton + ish + ment— + 打雷 + 動詞 + 名詞