astonishment是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 惊奇， 惊讶，这个词在很多英文原版小说中怎么应用呢，今天小编就带您了解一下。
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《格兰特船长的女儿》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- It would be impossible to depict the astonishment of Paganel.
-- Any question about the country that Glenarvan might ask the CATAPEZ was sure to be answered by the learned Frenchman before he could reply, to the great astonishment of the guide, who gazed at him in bewilderment.
-- Paganel's admiration increased with every step, and he had nearly exhausted his vocabulary of adjectives by his loud exclamations, to the astonishment of the Patagonian, to whom the birds, and the swans, and the prairies were every day things.
-- All this talk took up a quarter of an hour, to the great astonishment of Thalcave.
在阿瑟·柯南·道尔的《巴斯克维尔的猎犬》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- His dark eyes, glaring out of the white mask of his face, were full of horror and astonishment as he gazed from Sir Henry to me.
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《白痴》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Aglaya gazed at him for some seconds with precisely the same composure and calm astonishment as she had shown a little while before, when the prince handed her the note, and it appeared that this calm surprise and seemingly ab-solute incomprehension of what was said to her, were more terribly overwhelming to Gania than even the most plainly expressed disdain would have been.
-- But her astonishment once over, Nasta-sia showed such satisfaction that all prepared to greet the prince with cordial smiles of welcome.
-- Suddenly, to the astonishment of all, Keller went quickly up to the general.
-- She gazed haughtily at the audacious person who had addressed her companion, and then turned a look of astonishment upon Evgenie himself.
-- The prince burst out laughing, to the great astonishment of Keller.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《隐形人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- But Hall had hardly run a dozen yards before he gave a loud shout of astonishment and went flying headlong sideways, clutching one of the labourers and bringing him to the ground.
-- "You may imagine their astonishment to find the room empty.
-- Although the blow had really hurt me, I found something so irresistible in his astonishment that I laughed aloud.
-- But the smaller boy was sharp-eyed enough to follow the movement, and before I was well down the steps and upon the pavement, he had recovered from his momentary astonishment and was shouting out that the feet had gone over the wall.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《人魔岛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Then astonishment par-alysed me.
在拉迪亚德·吉卜林的《丛林故事》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Up till then he had not shown the shad-ow of a sign of astonishment or anything else.
在詹姆斯·费尼莫尔·库柏的《最后的摩根战士》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- exclaimed the father, in an astonishment equal to that with which Duncan had just repeated the name of her sister.
-- Astonishment soon changed to admiration, and they passed on to other and less courageous victims, openly ex-pressing their satisfaction at the firmness with which the white warrior sang his death song.
在威廉·萨默塞特·毛姆的《月亮和六便士》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I remember that I thought their conversation brilliant, and I used to listen with astonishment to the stinging humour with which they would tear a brother-author to pieces the moment that his back was turned.
-- He looked at me with an astonishment that was certainly not feigned.
-- Dirk Stroeve, telling the story, had such a look of blank astonishment on his round, foolish face that it was almost impossible not to laugh.
-- I asked in astonishment at his vehemence.
-- They merely increased the astonishment with which he filled me.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《神秘岛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- During the first part of their excursion, they saw numerous troops of monkeys who exhibited great astonishment at the sight of men, whose appearance was so new to them.
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