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Wondered

“Wondered” 是 “wonder” 的过去式和过去分词。表示曾经好奇、琢磨某事(wondered why/how);也可表示感到惊奇(wondered at the sight)。口语中 “I wondered if…” 可委婉提出请求或想法。

  1. “I wondered why the meeting was canceled.” (我想知道会议为什么取消了。)
  2. “She wondered whether he would remember her birthday.” (她琢磨他会不会记得她的生日。)
  3. “Visitors wondered at the size of the ancient temple.” (游客对古庙的宏伟规模感到惊叹。)

“Wonder” 源于古英语 “wundor”(奇迹、惊奇),与好奇和不可思议之感相关。

词根 “wonder” 加 “-ed” 构成过去式/过去分词。

礼貌英语中 “I was wondering if you could…” 是委婉请求的经典句式,比直接命令更得体。

  • 原形: wonder
  • 现在分词: wondering
  • 名词: wonder
  • 固定搭配: “wondered about” (对……好奇), “wondered if” (想知道是否), “wondered at” (对……感到惊奇)

“wonder” 是惊奇、好奇,“-ed” 表示曾经想过、纳闷过——wondered。

“He wondered aloud whether the train would arrive on time, and a stranger showed him the live schedule on her phone.” (他随口问火车会不会准点,一位陌生人用手机给他看了实时时刻表。)