🇬🇧🇨🇳 amazed - 惊讶 : English Lesson

Meaning of "amazed" ("惊讶"), detailed definition, and a short video lesson below.

If you are amazed, your mouth might drop open and your eyes get big because something is so surprising, exciting, or wonderful that you can hardly believe it.

Watch and listen to this English flashcard to understand the word in more detail, with an easy example sentence.

We were amazed that Dad’s “quick snack” used every pan in the whole kitchen and somehow one shoe.

I was amazed that my sandwich still existed after my brother said he was “just going to smell it.”

The audience was amazed when the magician pulled three rabbits, a sock, and someone’s math homework out of the hat.

I was amazed that my hair could stick up in seven different directions after one nap.

I was amazed to see my baby sister fall asleep in the middle of screaming, like her battery suddenly ran out.

Anna opened a small red box. She was amazed. Inside was a tiny blue bird that sang. The bird was amazed. The bird flew up and lights fell like little stars. Anna was amazed, her hands were cold, her eyes big. Her friend saw and was amazed. They both smiled, still amazed, and the bird sat on Anna's hand.

This word is at the A2 level, which means it’s useful for simple, everyday situations. You might use it when shopping, traveling, or talking about your hobbies. Words at this level help you build confidence in practical, routine conversations.

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