1、appear
好像;似乎;看来
There appears to be increasing support for the leadership to take a more aggressive stance.
好像有越来越多的人支持领导层采取更为强势的立场。
The aircraft appears to have crashed near Katmandu.
飞机似乎在加德满都附近坠毁了。
看起来;显得
She did her best to appear more self-assured than she felt.
她竭力让自己表现得比实际更自信。
He is anxious to appear a gentleman.
他急于想表现得像个绅士。
出现;显现
A woman appeared at the far end of the street.
一个女人远远出现在街的尽头。
Last night some of the prisoners appeared on the roof.
昨晚,其中几个犯人出现在房顶上。
2、wonder
感到疑惑;纳闷儿;想弄明白
I wondered what that noise was.
我纳闷儿那是什么声音。
'He claims to be her father,' said Max. 'We've been wondering about him.'
“他自称是她父亲,”马克斯说,“我们一直都在怀疑他。”
(对…)大为吃惊,惊叹
He liked to sit and wonder at all that had happened.
他喜欢坐着对发生的一切惊叹不已。
Walk down Castle Street, admire our little jewel of a cathedral, then wonder at the castle.
沿着城堡街走下去,欣赏我们视若珍宝的教堂,继而叹服于城堡的壮观。
奇事;怪事
It's a wonder that it took almost ten years.
这差不多用了10年的时间,真是桩奇事。
The wonder is that Olivier was not seriously hurt.
奥利维尔伤得不重,真是奇迹。