astonishment
/əˈstɒnɪʃmənt/
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ə - ˈstɒnɪʃmənt -> astonishment
(n) အလွန်အံ့ဩခြင်း။
အလွန်အံ့အားသင့်စေသည်။ The news astonished everyone. ❍ It astonishes me that no one has thought of this before. ❍ He was genuinely astonished to be offered the job.
❏ astonished adj အလွန်အံ့အားသင့်သော။ She looked astonished when she heard the news.
❏ astonishing adj အံ့အားသင့်ဖွယ်ကောင်းသော။ an astonishing performance/ achievement ❍ I find it absolutely astonishing that none of you liked the play. ❍ There were an astonishing number of applicants for the job. astonishingly adv : jack took the news astonishingly well. ❍ Astonishingly, a crowd of 50,000 turned out to hear him.
❏ astonishment n [U] အလွန်အံ့ဩခြင်း။ Imagine my astonishment when Peter walked in! ❍ She was watching the whole incident with astonishment. ❍ To my astonishment it had completely disappeared. ❍ He gaped at me in astonishment.
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