shock

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美 [ʃɑːk]

n.  震惊; 惊愕; 令人震惊的事; 休克; (由爆炸、地震等引起的)剧烈震动，剧烈震荡
v.  使震惊; 使惊愕; 使气愤; 使厌恶

过去式：shocked　复数：shocks　过去分词：shocked　第三人称单数：shocks　现在分词：shocking　

高考CET4CET6考研TOEFLIELTS

Oxford 3000 / Collins.4 / BNC.1998 / COCA.2298

同义词辨析

surpriseamazeastonishastoundshock【导航词义：吃惊】

习惯用语

n.

shock horror
• （假装震惊时说）震惊
  used when you pretend to be shocked by sth that is not really very serious or surprising

牛津词典

noun

震惊 surprise
• 震惊；惊愕；令人震惊的事
  a strong feeling of surprise as a result of sth happening, especially sth unpleasant; the event that causes this feeling
  1. The news of my promotion came as a shock .
     我获晋升的消息着实让我一惊。
  2. He's still in a state of shock .
     他至今还惊魂未定。
  3. I got a terrible shock the other day.
     前两天，可把我吓坏了。
  4. She still hadn't got over the shock of seeing him again.
     竟然又见到了他，她到现在还惊愕不已。
  5. If you think the job will be easy, you're in for a shock .
     如果你以为这项工作容易，那你就会大吃一惊。
  6. Losing in the first round was a shock to the system (= it was a more of a shock because it was not expected) .
     首轮失利让人大为震惊。
  7. The team suffered a shock defeat in the first round.
     球队首轮失利，十分意外。
医学上 medical
• 休克
  a serious medical condition, usually the result of injury in which a person has lost a lot of blood and they are extremely weak
  1. She was taken to hospital suffering from shock .
     她因休克被送到医院。
  2. He isn't seriously injured but he is in (a state of) shock .
     他伤得不重，但处于休克状态。
剧烈震动 violent shaking
• （由爆炸、地震等引起的）剧烈震动，剧烈震荡
  a violent shaking movement that is caused by an explosion, earthquake , etc.
  1. The shock of the explosion could be felt up to six miles away.
     爆炸引起的剧烈震荡在六英里之外都能感觉到。
  2. The bumper absorbs shock on impact.
     遇到撞击时保险杠能减轻震动。
电 from electricity电 from electricity头发 of hair
• 浓密的一堆（头发）
  a thick mass of hair on a person's head

verb

震惊 surprise and upset
• 使震惊；使惊愕
  to surprise and upset sb
  1. It shocks you when something like that happens.
     发生这样的事情，使人觉得难以置信。
  2. We were all shocked at the news of his death.
     听到他的死讯，我们都感到震惊。
  3. Neighbours were shocked that such an attack could happen in their area.
     竟有这样的暴力行为发生在这一地区，邻居们大为惊骇。
  4. I was shocked to hear that he had resigned.
     听到他辞职的消息，我深感意外。
使气愤 / 厌恶 offend/disgust
• 使气愤；使厌恶
  to make sb feel offended or disgusted
  1. These movies deliberately set out to shock.
     这些电影存心让人恶心。
  2. She enjoys shocking people by saying outrageous things.
     她喜欢故意说些不堪入耳的话让人讨厌。

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 震惊;惊愕;令人震惊的事
  If you have ashock, something suddenly happens which is unpleasant, upsetting, or very surprising.
  1. The extent of the violence came as a shock...
     暴力程度令人震惊。
  2. He has never recovered from the shock of your brother's death...
     他从未从你哥哥去世的打击中恢复过来。
  3. It was quite a shock to see my face on that screen!
     从那个屏幕上看到我的脸，真让人惊愕不已。
• N-UNCOUNT (身心受到的)打击，震惊
  Shockis a person's emotional and physical condition when something very frightening or upsetting has happened to them.
  1. The little boy was speechless with shock...
     那小男孩惊得说不出话来。
  2. She's still in a state of shock.
     她仍惊魂未定。
• N-UNCOUNT 休克
  If someone isin shock, they are suffering from a serious physical condition in which their blood is not flowing round their body properly, for example because they have had a bad injury.
  1. He was found beaten and in shock...
     发现他被打得休克了。
  2. They escaped the blaze but were rushed to hospital suffering from shock.
     他们逃离了火海,却因休克而被迅速送往医院。
• VERB 使震惊;使惊愕;打击
  If somethingshocksyou, it makes you feel very upset, because it involves death or suffering and because you had not expected it.
  1. After forty years in the police force nothing much shocks me...
     在警队呆了 40 年后，我对什么都见怪不怪了。
  2. Relief workers were shocked by what they saw.
     救援人员被眼前的景象惊呆了。
• VERB (因行为粗鲁或不道德而)使不快，使气愤，使厌恶，使反感
  If someone or somethingshocksyou, it upsets or offends you because you think it is rude or morally wrong.
  1. You can't shock me...
     我不会被你激怒的。
  2. They were easily shocked in those days...
     在那个年代，他们动不动就对一些事情看不顺眼。
  3. We were always trying to be creative and to shock.
     那时我们总是想搞点儿新意，以求惊世骇俗。
• ADJ (通告、事件等)令人惊愕的，令人震惊的
  Ashockannouncement or event is one which shocks people because it is unexpected.
  1. ...the shock announcement that she is to resign.
     她将要辞职的惊人声明
  2. ...a shock defeat.
     令人震惊的落败
• N-COUNT (对经济、传统、生活方式的)冲击，撞击
  Ashockis something sudden and unexpected that threatens the economy, traditions, or way of life of a group of people.
  1. This is the latest in a series of shocks to the Scandinavian banking system.
     这是一系列对斯堪的纳维亚银行系统的冲击中最近的一次。
  2. ...the economic pain of two oil shocks.
     两次原油冲击下的经济萧条
• N-VAR 冲击力
  Ashockis the force of something suddenly hitting or pulling something else.
  1. Steel barriers can bend and absorb the shock.
     钢制栅栏可以弯曲并能吸收冲击力。
• 触电;电击
  Ashockis the same as anelectric shock.
• N-COUNT 减震器
  Ashockis ashock absorber.
  1. Do you think I need new shocks?
     你认为我需要换新的减震器吗？
• N-COUNT 浓密的一堆(头发)
  Ashock ofhair is a very thick mass of hair on a person's head.
  1. ...a very old priest with a shock of white hair.
     满头白发、年事已高的神父
• See also:shockingculture shockelectric shockshell shock
• 从速严惩
  Ashort, sharp shockis a punishment that is fairly harsh and severe but only lasts for a short time.

英英释义

noun

• a reflex response to the passage of electric current through the body
  1. subjects received a small electric shock when they made the wrong response
  2. electricians get accustomed to occasional shocks
  Synonym:electric shockelectrical shock
• the violent interaction of individuals or groups entering into combat
  1. the armies met in the shock of battle
  Synonym:impact
• a mechanical damper
  1. the old car needed a new set of shocks
  Synonym:shock absorbercushion
• an unpleasant or disappointing surprise
  1. it came as a shock to learn that he was injured
  Synonym:blow
• a sudden jarring impact
  1. the door closed with a jolt
  2. all the jars and jolts were smoothed out by the shock absorbers
  Synonym:joltjarjounce
• an instance of agitation of the earth's crust
  1. the first shock of the earthquake came shortly after noon while workers were at lunch
  Synonym:seismic disturbance
• the feeling of distress and disbelief that you have when something bad happens accidentally
  1. his mother's death left him in a daze
  2. he was numb with shock
  Synonym:dazestupor
• a bushy thick mass (especially hair)
  1. he had an unruly shock of black hair
• a pile of sheaves of grain set on end in a field to dry
  1. corn is bound in small sheaves and several sheaves are set up together in shocks
  2. whole fields of wheat in shock
• (pathology) bodily collapse or near collapse caused by inadequate oxygen delivery to the cells
  1. loss of blood is an important cause of shock

verb

• inflict a trauma upon
  Synonym:traumatizetraumatise
• subject to electrical shocks
• collect or gather into shocks
  1. shock grain
• collide violently
• strike with horror or terror
  1. The news of the bombing shocked her
• surprise greatly
  1. I was floored when I heard that I was promoted
  Synonym:floorball overblow out of the watertake aback
• strike with disgust or revulsion
  1. The scandalous behavior of this married woman shocked her friends
  Synonym:offendscandalizescandaliseappalappalloutrage

双语例句

• His sudden reappearance must have been a shock.
  他突然再次出现一定引起了震动。
• He has never recovered from the shock of your brother's death
  他从未从你哥哥去世的打击中恢复过来。
• She's still in a state of shock.
  她仍惊魂未定。
• There was something wrong with the switch and I got a shock.
  电门有毛病，电了我一下。
• The extent of the violence came as a shock
  暴力程度令人震惊。
• They escaped the blaze but were rushed to hospital suffering from shock.
  他们逃离了火海，却因休克而被迅速送往医院。
• It was a shock to hear him rule that my testimony would be disallowed.
  听到他裁决我的证词将不被采纳时，我很震惊。
• You gave me a fearful shock!
  你让我大吃一惊。
• He was suffering from exposure and shock but his condition was said to be stable
  他被冻伤了，而且出现了休克，但是据说情况稳定。
• We were always trying to be creative and to shock.
  那时我们总是想搞点儿新意，以求惊世骇俗。