单词 | marvel |
释义 | marvel n. & v. --n   1. a wonderful thing.   2. (foll. by of) a wonderful example of (a quality). --vintr. (marvelled, marvelling; US marveled, marveling) literary 1 (foll. by at, or that + clause) feel surprise or wonder.   2. (foll. by how, why, etc. + clause) wonder. Phrases and idioms marvel of Peru a showy garden plant, Mirabilis jalapa, with flowers opening in the afternoon. Derivatives marveller n. Etymology: ME f. OF merveille, merveiller f. LL mirabilia neut. pl. of L mirabilis f. mirari wonder at: see MIRACLE |
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