wonder的用法

wonder的用法是高考英语中最稀有的词汇考点之一。词本身并不繁复，但是wonder的用法机动多变，在不同的语境中有着不同的涵义。

wonder的名词用法

作名词的时分，wonder的用法比力简便。一方面，wonder表现“一种恐慌（惊奇）的心情”；另一方面，它也可以表现“令人惊奇的人或事物”和“能人；奇才；有殊效的东西 ”。

She stared in wonder when she got on the Internet for the first time.

她以一种恐慌的心情开头了第一次上网之旅。

He retained a childlike sense of wonder.

他仍旧有一种孩子般的猎奇感。

The Grand Canyon is one of the natural wonders of the world.

科罗拉多大峡谷是天下天然古迹之一。

the wonders of modern technology

古代武艺的古迹

That's the wonder of poetry─you're always discovering something new.

这就是诗的奇妙之处，你总有新的发觉。

the Seven Wonders of the World 天下七大古迹

The Great Wall is just a wonder.

长城几乎就是个古迹。

Geoff, you're a wonder! I would never have thought of doing that.

杰夫，你真神了！我向来想不到该那样做。

Have you seen the boy wonder play yet?

你看过那场神童扮演没有？

a new wonder drug

一种新的殊效药

注意：wonder的名词用法还可以从以下两个习语中举行学习：

1. no wonder（难怪）：No wonder you have been fired! 难怪你被开了！

No wonder my brother wasn't feeling well...

难怪我兄弟以为不惬意了。

No wonder he reminded me so much of her! 怪不得他总是让我想起她呢！

2. wonders will never cease（无奇不有）：You helped me do the laundry? Wonders will never cease! 你帮我洗衣服了？太阳从西边出来咯。

3. it's a wonder (that)…

(informal) 令人惊奇的是；莫明其妙的是

It's a wonder (that) more people weren't hurt.

奇异的是没有更多的人遭到损伤。