in shock
【处于震惊中;惊呆了;受到惊吓】
in shock /ɪn ʃɑːk/ ⭐⭐⭐⭐
意思:处于震惊中;惊呆了;受到惊吓
这里 shock 是“震惊、打击”,不是“电击”。
常见例句
He was in shock after the accident.
事故发生后,他惊呆了。
She was still in shock when she heard the news.
她听到这个消息时仍然处于震惊之中。
Everyone was in shock after Kennedy was assassinated.
肯尼迪遇刺后,所有人都震惊了。
很实用的两个表达
be in shock = 处于震惊状态
I was in shock when I heard the news.
我听到这个消息时震惊了。
go into shock = 陷入震惊状态 / 休克
He went into shock after the accident.
他事故后陷入了休克状态。
⚠️ shock 还有医学上的“休克”:
The patient is in shock.
病人处于休克状态。
所以具体是“震惊”还是“休克”,要看上下文。