consternation
英 /,kɔnstə(:)'neiʃən/
中文释义
n.大为吃惊,惊骇
n. feelings of anxiety or dismay, typically at something unexpected.
常用搭配
- express consternation表达惊愕
- in consternation惊慌失措
- filled with consternation充满惊恐
例句
- To my consternation, the car wouldn't start.令我惊愕的是,车发动不了。
- The layoffs caused consternation among staff.裁员在员工中引起惊恐。