Wondrous

(n.) In a wonderful or surprising manner or degree; wonderfully.

(a.) Wonderful; astonishing; admirable; marvelous; such as excite surprise and astonishment; strange.

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• Useful clocks of wondrous make were described in the annals of the middle ages, especially in Germany, made by monks and others for Kings, monasteries and churches. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世纪发明.
• The officers were conspicuous through the wondrous magnificence of their resplendent trappings. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 火星战神.
• She and her nurse coalesced in wondrous union. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• He poured forth a few energetic sentences of that wondrous One,--his life, his death, his everlasting presence, and power to save. 哈丽叶特·比切·斯托. 汤姆叔叔的小屋.
• Either they were wondrous heavy sleepers or else the noises that I made were really much less than they seemed to me. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 火星战神.
• A revolution in the art of shoemaking thus started was followed up by wondrous machines invented to meet every part of the manufacture. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世纪发明.
• My sister was struck by my narrative: How beyond the imagination of man, she exclaimed, are the decrees of heaven, wondrous and inexplicable! 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
• She let her joyous eyes rest upon him without speaking, as upon some wondrous thing she had created out of chaos. 托马斯·哈代. 还乡.
• Sir Sluggish Knight, I drink to thee, said the hermit; respecting thy valour much, but deeming wondrous slightly of thy discretion. 沃尔特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
• The lad's smile gave wondrous transparency to his physiognomy. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• So they set out, D'Arnot marveling as had Clayton and Jane at the wondrous strength and agility of the apeman. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
• She played a simple air, and her voice accompanied it in sweet accents, but unlike the wondrous strain of the stranger. 玛丽·雪莱. 弗兰肯斯坦.
• Now that I am arrived at its base, my pinions are furled, the mighty stairs are before me, and step by step I must ascend the wondrous fane-- Speak! 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
• FLITTING That evening Ursula returned home very bright-eyed and wondrous--which irritated her people. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
• But Sabor knew well the wondrous quickness of the jungle folk and their almost unbelievable powers of hearing. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
• Some fine, slight fingers have a wondrous knack at pulverizing a man's brittle pride. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• By Saint Hubert, said the Minstrel, but it is a wondrous tale, and fit to be put in metre to the ancient tune, 'Sorrow came to the old Friar. 沃尔特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
• His wife was one of those wondrous beings, to be found only among women, with affections not to be diminished by misfortune. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
• Also, he was anxious to return to the cabin and continue his investigations of its wondrous contents. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
• How he should have liked to have returned to the tribe to parade before their envious gaze this wondrous finery. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
• They are never well, and their minds and views shrink to wondrous narrowness. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• Not the least doubt of it, ma'am,' rejoined Bob, looking wondrous wise. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
• The tribe had gathered about to look upon the proof of his wondrous prowess, and to listen to his words. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
• Tarzan thought much on this wondrous method of slaying as he swung slowly along at a safe distance behind his quarry. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
• There was the jewel-case, silver-clasped, and the wondrous bronze hand on the dressing-table, glistening all over with a hundred rings. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
• I am apt to rely on her judgment of character, for hitherto I have found it wondrous accurate. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• Arethusa, Asia, and Leucothoe are all waving their white arms, and singing songs of the wondrous caves beneath the waves. 弗格斯·休姆. 奇幻岛.

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