Sometimes I wonder about my life.I lead a small life.Well,valuable,but small.And sometime I wonder do I do it because I like it or because I haven't been brave?
——You've Got Mail
有时候我对我的生活感到非常的疑惑,我过着小日子,挺充实的,但这毕竟只是小日子。我常常想我是否因为喜欢而从事现在的工作,还是只是因为我不够勇敢不敢做出改变呢?
——《电子情书》
一、关于wonder,你应该知道的用法有
n.
1.惊奇;惊奇;惊异[U] a feeling of surprise and admiration that you have when you see or experience sth beautiful, unusual or unexpected
There was a look of wonder in his eyes.
他眼中露出惊奇的神色。
2.奇迹;奇观;奇事[C] something that fills you with surprise and admiration
That was the everlasting wonder! That was what made life worth while.
那才是千古奇迹!那才叫人觉得生活是值得留恋的呢。
3.能人;奇才;有特效的东西[C] a person who is very clever at doing sth; a person or thing that seems very good or effective
Jane is a wonder. She never fails in her examinations.
简是个奇才。她从来没有考试不及格过。
v.
1.想知道,想弄明白,琢磨[T] to think about sth and try to decide what is true, what will happen, what you should do, etc.
I wonder if this picture can be restored.
我很想知道这幅画能否修复。
2.礼貌地提问或请人做事时的用语[T] used as a polite way of asking a question or asking sb to do sth
I wonder whether you are interested in doing processing business with us.
我想知道你们是否对与我们进行加工贸易感兴趣。
3.对…感到惊奇,惊叹[I] to be very surprised by sth
I shouldn't wonder if he wins the prize.
如果他获奖,我不会感到惊奇。
二、词义辨析:还有哪些词汇能表示“奇迹”的意思
marvel, miracle, wonder, phenomenon
这些名词均含“奇迹”之意。marvel侧重异乎寻常,奇怪,从而使人好奇。miracle一般指被认为是人力所办不到的奇异之事。wonder通常指使人惊奇的事迹、人物或景观,主要指人创造的奇迹。phenomenon指罕见的现象或奇人、奇事。
三、下面我们来学习一下含有wonder的常见短语
wonder boy
n.有非凡成就的人
wonder child
n. 神童
四、最后,做个填词游戏吧
I ______ if you can help me.不知您是否能帮我的忙?