shock是什么意思

详细释义

• 0 (the emotional or physical reaction to) a sudden, unexpected, and usually unpleasant event or experience -- 令人震惊的事件（或经历）；惊愕，震惊

  • Her mother's death came as a great shock - it was so unexpected. 她母亲的去世让人倍感震惊——简直太出乎意料了。

  • It was such a loud crash - it gave me/I got quite a shock. 轰隆一声巨响就撞上了——真把我吓了一跳。

  • It was a shock to see her looking so ill. 看到她病得如此厉害，真让人震惊。

  • I was in (a state of) shock for about two weeks after the accident. 事故发生后，我有约两个星期都处于惊魂未定的状态。

  • UK Manchester City suffered a shock defeat (= completely unexpected defeat) at the weekend. 周末的时候，曼彻斯特城队出乎意料地输了比赛。

  • It's really hard getting back to work after three months off - it's quite a shock to the system. 3个月的休假之后，真的很难回到工作状态——感觉很不适应。

• 1 an electric shock -- 触电；电击（同 electric shock）

  • Ow! - I got a shock from that lamp! 哎哟！——我被那盏灯电了一下！

• 2 a medical condition caused by severe injury, pain, loss of blood, or fear that slows down the flow of blood around the body -- 休克

  • Several passengers from the wrecked vehicle were taken to hospital suffering from shock. 出事的车上有几位乘客处于休克状态，被送往医院。

• 3 the effect of one object violently hitting another, causing damage or a slight movement -- 冲击，剧烈震动

  • For running on hard roads, you need shoes with extra cushioning to absorb (= reduce) the shock. 在坚硬的马路上跑步时，需要穿具有超强缓冲力的鞋子。

• 4 a feeling of being offended or upset by something you consider wrong or unacceptable -- 愤怒，生气，不快

  • You should have seen the look of shock on her face when he started swearing! 你真应该看看他开始用粗话骂人时，她脸上那又惊又气的表情！

• 5 a large and noticeable mass of hair -- 惹眼的一大团毛发

  • The baby had a shock of bright red hair. 这个婴儿长着一大团鲜红的头发。

• 6 to offend or upset someone by doing or saying something that they consider is immoral or unacceptable -- （使）愤怒，（使）生气，（使）不快

  • The advertisements were designed to shock - that was the whole point of the campaign. 这些广告为的就是惊世骇俗——这就是此次活动的全部意义。

  • [ + obj + to infinitive ] I think it shocks him to hear women talking about sex. 我想他听到女人谈性会很愤慨。

• 7 to make someone feel upset or surprised -- （使）震惊，（使）惊愕

  • The photographs of starving children shocked people into giving money. 那些饥饿儿童的照片让人们深感震惊，都纷纷解囊相助。

  • The news of the accident shocked the family deeply. 有关事故的消息让全家人深感震惊。