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awe

/ɑ/

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1 · noun

an overwhelming feeling of wonder or admiration

敬畏；惊叹

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The children watched the rocket launch in awe.
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孩子们满怀惊叹地看着火箭发射。
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Pronunciation: /ɑ/

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