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| surprising | (เซอไพร'ซิง) adj. ทำให้ประหลาดใจ, ไม่คาดคิดมาก่อน., See also: surprisingly adv. surprisingness n., Syn. astonishing |
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| | | | | | 意外 | [いがい, igai] (adj-na, adv-to, n) unexpected; surprising; (P) #11,538 [Add to Longdo] | 恐ろしい(P);怖ろしい(iK) | [おそろしい, osoroshii] (adj-i) (1) terrible; dreadful; terrifying; frightening; frightened; (2) (often as 恐ろしく) surprising; startling; tremendous; amazing; (P) #18,088 [Add to Longdo] | あいた口が塞がらぬ;開いた口が塞がらぬ | [あいたくちがふさがらぬ, aitakuchigafusagaranu] (exp, adj-f) (See 開いた口も塞がらぬ) surprising; shocking; jaw-dropping [Add to Longdo] | あいた口も塞がらぬ;開いた口も塞がらぬ | [あいたくちもふさがらぬ, aitakuchimofusagaranu] (exp, adj-f) (See あいた口が塞がらぬ) surprising; shocking; jaw-dropping [Add to Longdo] | あっと | [atto] (adv) (on-mim) in a surprising way [Add to Longdo] | ぶっとび | [buttobi] (adj-f) (sl) (See 打っ飛ばす) surprise; surprising [Add to Longdo] | 開いた口が塞がらない | [あいたくちがふさがらない, aitakuchigafusagaranai] (exp) to be surprising; to be shocking; to be jaw-dropping [Add to Longdo] | 驚くべき | [おどろくべき, odorokubeki] (exp) astonishing; amazing; surprising; wonderful [Add to Longdo] | 思いの外 | [おもいのほか, omoinohoka] (adv, n) surprising; unexpected [Add to Longdo] | 随分(P);隨分(oK) | [ずいぶん, zuibun] (adv, adv-to) (1) very; extremely; surprisingly; considerably; (adj-na) (2) contemptible; reprehensible; (P) [Add to Longdo] |
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Surprise \Sur*prise"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Surprised}; p. pr. &
vb. n. {Surprising}.] [From {Surprise}, n.: cf. F.
surprendre, p. p. surpris.]
1. To come or fall suddenly and unexpectedly; to take
unawares; to seize or capture by unexpected attack.
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Fearfulness hath surprised the hypocrites. --Isa.
xxxiii. 14.
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The castle of Macduff I will surprise. --Shak.
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Who can speak
The mingled passions that surprised his heart?
--Thomson.
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2. To strike with wonder, astonishment, or confusion, by
something sudden, unexpected, or remarkable; to confound;
as, his conduct surprised me.
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I am surprised with an uncouth fear. --Shak.
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Up he starts,
Discovered and surprised. --Milton.
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3. To lead (one) to do suddenly and without forethought; to
bring (one) into some unexpected state; -- with into; as,
to be surprised into an indiscretion; to be surprised into
generosity.
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4. To hold possession of; to hold. [Obs.]
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Not with me,
That in my hands surprise the sovereignity. --J.
Webster.
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Syn: See {Astonish}.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Surprising \Sur*pris"ing\, a.
Exciting surprise; extraordinary; of a nature to excite
wonder and astonishment; as, surprising bravery; a surprising
escape from danger. -- {Sur*pris"ing*ly}, adv. --
{Sur*pris"ing*ness}, n.
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Syn: Wonderful; extraordinary; unexpected; astonishing;
striking.
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
surprising
adj 1: causing surprise or wonder or amazement; "the report
shows a surprising lack of hard factual data"; "leaped up
with surprising agility"; "she earned a surprising amount
of money" [ant: {unsurprising}]
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