| 释义 |
wonders BrE /ˈwʌndəz/
NAmE /ˈwʌndərz/► SEE ALLwonders will never ceasework/do wonders/miracles (for/on/with sb/sth)
●ˌwonders will ˌnever ˈcease (spoken, usually ironic) used to express surprise and pleasure at sth （表示惊喜）真是无奇不有，怪事何其多◆‘The train was on time today.’ ‘Wonders will never cease (= I am surprised, because usually it is late).’
“今天火车准点到达。”“真是奇事天天有。”●work/do ˈwonders/ˈmiracles (for/on/with sb/sth) (informal) have a very good effect (on sb/sth); quickly succeed 创造奇迹；产生奇效；迅速成功◆Getting the job did wonders for her self-confidence.
得到这份工作后，她自信心大增。◆This washing powder will work miracles on those difficult stains.
这种洗衣粉对付顽渍有奇效。▸ ˈmiracle-worker noun ◆I just don’t have enough time to finish it. I’m sorry, but I’m not a miracle-worker.
时间不够，我做不完。很抱歉，我没法创造奇迹。 |