shocked 是英语中一个常用的形容词，用来描述某人因突发事件、意外消息或强烈情绪而感到震惊、惊讶或难以置信的状态。
基本含义
当某人“shocked”时，通常表示他们的情绪受到了强烈的冲击，可能伴随有短暂的无法反应、沉默或惊愕的表现。
常见用法
- be shocked at/by something：对某事感到震惊
例句：She was shocked by the news of his sudden death. - be shocked to do something：做某事时感到震惊
例句：I was shocked to hear that he had lied to everyone. - deeply/shocked/utterly shocked：强调震惊的程度
例句：They were utterly shocked by the judge’s decision.
与相似词的区别
注意区分 shocked（震惊）与 surprised（惊讶）：
“Surprised” 可以是正面、中性或负面的，而 “shocked” 通常带有负面或强烈的感情色彩。
实用例句
- We were all shocked when the lights went out during the performance.
- He looked shocked and confused after reading the letter.
- I’m still shocked that they won the competition!