aback

adv.

吃惊地；向后；（帆船）突遇顶风而停止前进；

adj.

处于顶风位置的；

taken aback惊讶

1. He appeared taken aback.
   他似乎很吃惊。
2. I was both delighted and taken aback.
   我是又喜又惊。
3. I was rather taken aback by his rudeness.
   他粗俗无礼，使我吃了一惊。
4. We were all taken aback by the news of Prince's divorce.
   王子离婚的消息让我们感到很吃惊。

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