shocked
震惊,震惊的是,震惊的,震惊了
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Definitions
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- : a sudden and violent blow or impact; collision.
- : a sudden or violent disturbance or commotion: the shock of battle.
- : a sudden or violent disturbance of the mind, emotions, or sensibilities: The burglary was a shock to her sense of security. The book provided a shock, nothing more.
- : the cause of such a disturbance: The rebuke came as a shock.
- : Pathology. a collapse of circulatory function, caused by severe injury, blood loss, or disease, and characterized by pallor, sweating, weak pulse, and very low blood pressure.Compare anaphylactic shock, cardiogenic shock, hypovolemic shock.
- : the physiological effect produced by the passage of an electric current through the body.
- : shocks, Informal. shock absorbers, especially in the suspension of an automobile.
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- : to strike or jar with intense surprise, horror, disgust, etc.: He enjoyed shocking people.
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Examples
The first time I read it, I made an involuntary sound of shock that made a friend demand to know what was wrong.
“It was a bit of a shock back then,” Jensen said when news broke that Bjerg had been signed, though mostly because he was one of the first players to be signed to a North American team from abroad.
Electrocoagulation is a process that shocks pathogens out of water using small amounts of electricity, which separates gross stuff from the pure water molecule.
The brutal, live-wire uncertainty of the pandemic’s first wave was a shock, but it spurred millions to adopt restrictions, driven by a sense of solidarity and fear.
Its power to absorb the shock of storms, prevent flooding, and trap salt is unmatched.
More recently, Boko Haram shocked the world by kidnapping 276 female students and threatened to traffic them.
“The lies of the government shocked us,” says Fatima, as the tears flow slowly from her eyes and down her cheek.
First, though, he has to be shocked into recognizing the barren waste of his spiritual life – by spirits.
The execution of two police officers in cold blood has shocked the city and driven a deeper wedge between the cops and the mayor.
I was shocked to find out from Chief Timothy Longo that Canevari had given me the wrong information.
A Lowell factory-girl would consider this entirely out of character, and a New-York milliner would be shocked at the idea of it.
She didn't move for a minute, and the , stricken look in her eyes grew more intense.