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单词 wonderment
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Definition of wonderment in English:

wonderment

noun ˈwʌndəm(ə)ntˈwəndərmənt
mass noun
  • A state of awed admiration or respect.

    Corbett shook his head in silent wonderment
    Example sentencesExamples
    • We also see the joy, fascination and wonderment on the faces of children as they read, talk with or entertain one of the characters.
    • The sense of sunny awe and wonderment is not as evident, but the lyrics have more depth this time around.
    • An exhilarating mixture of fear, wonderment and primal curiosity overcame their usual normal response to such an occurrence.
    • Each model or client shows the same fascination and wonderment with their lifecast as an infant does when first recognising itself in a mirror.
    • Later I expect to gaze in wonderment at how large a university library can be.
    • The two lads were quite impressed but the final wonderment was reserved for the Rembrandt.
    • Firefighter Dan, who had known Adam for a number of years, looked at his friend in wonderment.
    • Only Russell Lee conveys a sense of joy and wonderment in his photographs.
    • The man smiled at the young boy who seemed to have a well of infinite wonderment and enthusiasm to draw upon.
    • This piece leaves the listener with a feeling of wonderment about what another day in the city will hold.
    • But yes, it is a story of faith, of wonderment at all things in the universe and of the law of nature.
    • I've been listening to these four discs with wonderment, admiration, and delight.
    • For a second he looked at me, eyes still wide but no longer wide with amazement and wonderment.
    • They were treated with awe, respect and looked at with wonderment.
    • His face is a mixture of joy, wonderment and disbelief.
    • I've been surrounded by people shaking their heads in despair and wonderment standing over the Irish Times.
    • In the meantime, why not gaze in awe and wonderment at the vast shortlist.
    • His voice is friendly and trusting and there's a sense of fun and wonderment about him.
    • It's the small feeling of awe and wonderment you get seeing its sleek shape whizz past you.
    • His eyes were wide with wonderment, like a surprised, yet very pleased, child's.
    Synonyms
    awe, admiration, fascination
 
 

Definition of wonderment in US English:

wonderment

nounˈwəndərməntˈwəndərmənt
  • A state of awed admiration or respect.

    Corbett shook his head in silent wonderment
    Example sentencesExamples
    • This piece leaves the listener with a feeling of wonderment about what another day in the city will hold.
    • Later I expect to gaze in wonderment at how large a university library can be.
    • The two lads were quite impressed but the final wonderment was reserved for the Rembrandt.
    • His eyes were wide with wonderment, like a surprised, yet very pleased, child's.
    • His voice is friendly and trusting and there's a sense of fun and wonderment about him.
    • In the meantime, why not gaze in awe and wonderment at the vast shortlist.
    • The man smiled at the young boy who seemed to have a well of infinite wonderment and enthusiasm to draw upon.
    • His face is a mixture of joy, wonderment and disbelief.
    • But yes, it is a story of faith, of wonderment at all things in the universe and of the law of nature.
    • It's the small feeling of awe and wonderment you get seeing its sleek shape whizz past you.
    • Firefighter Dan, who had known Adam for a number of years, looked at his friend in wonderment.
    • We also see the joy, fascination and wonderment on the faces of children as they read, talk with or entertain one of the characters.
    • I've been listening to these four discs with wonderment, admiration, and delight.
    • I've been surrounded by people shaking their heads in despair and wonderment standing over the Irish Times.
    • They were treated with awe, respect and looked at with wonderment.
    • An exhilarating mixture of fear, wonderment and primal curiosity overcame their usual normal response to such an occurrence.
    • For a second he looked at me, eyes still wide but no longer wide with amazement and wonderment.
    • Only Russell Lee conveys a sense of joy and wonderment in his photographs.
    • The sense of sunny awe and wonderment is not as evident, but the lyrics have more depth this time around.
    • Each model or client shows the same fascination and wonderment with their lifecast as an infant does when first recognising itself in a mirror.
    Synonyms
    awe, admiration, fascination
 
 
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