单词 | awe-stricken |
释义 | awe-strickenadj. Filled with, or overwhelmed by, awe; deeply impressed or affected by something; = awestruck adj. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > fear > awe > [adjective] dreadful?c1225 dreadlya1250 dreadya1325 fearful1597 awesome1598 awed1607 awestruck1637 awe-stricken1796 the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > respect > reverence > [adjective] > full of reverential fear dreadful?c1225 dreadlya1250 dreadya1325 awful1597 fearful1597 awesome1598 awed1607 awestruck1637 awe-stricken1796 1796 E. Gunning Foresters II. iv. 54 William, awe-stricken, looked upon the water. 1853 G. Grote Hist. Greece XI. ii. lxxxv. 210 Approaching him with awe-stricken reverence. 1876 ‘G. Eliot’ Daniel Deronda I. ii. xviii. 363 Mab looked rather awe-stricken, as if this..were something preternatural. 2015 Charger (Nexis) 25 Sept. (Sports section) 1 Wide-eyed freshmen with awe-stricken faces walk blindly around campus. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2019; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.1796 |
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