English Dictionary

flabbergastation

名詞

口語 不可算名詞 古語 ユーモラス文体

(colloquial) Bewildered shock or surprise; the state or condition of being flabbergasted. / (archaic, colloquial, humorous) The act of confounding or bewildering.

日本語の意味

驚愕状態、茫然自失の状態。つまり、非常なショックや驚きにより、何も考えられなくなる状態。 / （口語的、場合によっては古風やユーモラスな表現）困惑させる行為、または誰かを驚かせ混乱させる行為。

Her sudden announcement left the entire room in complete flabbergastation.

彼女の突然の発表は部屋中の人々を完全に唖然とさせた。

意味（1）

(colloquial) Bewildered shock or surprise; the state or condition of being flabbergasted.

We scarcely remember to have ever seen any respectable party in a greater state of flabbergastation than the writer of some observations in Mb. Cobden's Russo-Manchesterian organ, the Morning Star, of Thursday, December the fourth.

意味（2）

(archaic, colloquial, humorous) The act of confounding or bewildering.