Wordiyoshock
🇬🇧 UK/ʃɒk/🇺🇸 US
NGSL 2kIELTSTOEFLA2
Definitions
v.
To cause someone to feel greatly surprised, upset, or disgusted; to give an electric shock to.
使震惊，使愕然；给予电击
n.
A sudden heavy impact or disturbance; a state of extreme surprise or distress; a dangerous medical condition caused by loss of blood or oxygen.
冲击，震动；震惊；（医）休克
adj.
Causing intense surprise or horror; unexpected and disturbing.
令人震惊的，骇人的
🧩 Root Breakdown
Loanwordshockother
=shock
Common Collocations
- 1.shock the world震惊世界
- 2.shock into action震醒并促使行动
- 3.electric shock电击
- 4.shock and awe震慑效应
Example Sentences
- 1.
The sudden news of his resignation shocked the entire company.
- 2.
The graphic images in the documentary were intended to shock viewers into action.
- 3.
Touching a live wire can shock you and cause serious injury.