amaze
gb/əmˈeɪz/ us/əmˈeɪz/
B1
Английский
~ 900
lenyűgöz, ámulatba ejt
ГЛАГОЛ
B1
1
lenyűgöz
B2
ámulatba ejt
C1
Модель употребления:
to amaze [someone]
Her singing voice will amaze you.
Az énekhangja le fog nyűgözni.
The magician's tricks never fail to amaze the audience.
A bűvész mutatványai mindig ámulatba ejtik a közönséget.
It amazes me how quickly technology changes.
The view from the top of the mountain amazed us all.
His ability to solve the puzzle amazed his friends.
Примеры для изучающих
The story will amaze you.
A történet le fog nyűgözni.
The big dog amazed the children.
A nagy kutya ámulatba ejtette a gyerekeket.
It amazes me every time I see it.
She amazed her teacher with her work.
Частая ошибка:
Learners sometimes confuse 'amaze' with 'amuse'. 'Amaze' means to surprise greatly, while 'amuse' means to make someone laugh or entertain them.
Значение
To greatly surprise or impress
Коллокации
amaze the crowd
|amaze everyone
|amaze the audience
|never cease to amaze
|amaze me
Синонимы
astonish (Very close in meaning, often interchangeable, but 'astonish' can sound slightly more formal.)
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astound (Emphasizes being shocked or overwhelmed, sometimes more intense than 'amaze'.)
Антонимы
bore (Opposite in emotional impact, causing disinterest instead of excitement or surprise.)
Темы
emotions
|communication
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
Определение
To make someone feel very surprised or full of wonder.
To cause someone to feel great surprise, wonder, or admiration.
Грамматика
Словарная форма
amaze
IPA
GB/əmˈeɪz/
US/əmˈeɪz/
Слоги и ударение
amaze (1 слог)
Формы слова
Verb
- Base: amaze
- 3rd Person Singular: amazes
- Present Participle: amazing
- Past: amazed
Родственные слова
Выражения
amaze yourself
1/əmˈeɪz jʊɹsˈɛlf/
fixed phrase
To surprise yourself with achievement
To do something that surprises you because it is better or harder than you thought you could do.
Примеры
- You might amaze yourself with what you can achieve.
- He amazed himself by finishing the marathon.
never cease to amaze
1/nˈɛvɚ sˈis tə əmˈeɪz/
fixed phrase
To keep surprising or impressing
To keep making someone feel surprised or impressed again and again.
Примеры
- Her creativity never ceases to amaze me.
- The beauty of nature never ceases to amaze.