aghast
معنی فارسی
مبهوت از ترس وحشت زده مات متحير
معنی کامل و مثالها
/ǝ gast´/adj.
● مبهوت (همراه با ناراحتی یا انزجار)، بهتزده، هول شده
Naheed appeared aghast at seeing all those uninvited guests
ناهید از دیدن آن همه مهمان ناخوانده بهتزده به نظر میرسید.
ریشه و کاربرد
Filled with horror or shock.
ریشه
From Old English 'gǣstan', meaning 'to frighten'. The prefix 'a-' was added in the Middle English period.
مثال
- She was aghast at his rudeness.
- The crowd watched aghast as the building collapsed.
- I'm aghast at the way he was treated.
ترکیبهای رایج
Look aghast Stand aghast Be aghast
مترادفها
adjective
1. Horror struck, dismayed, horrified, appalled, terrified, frightened, panic stricken, struck with horror.
2. Amazed, astounded, startled, astonished, dumfoundered, dumfounded (colloq.), thunderstruck.