漢語裡描述“特別令人驚訝”的場景時,常常用到“大跌眼鏡”這個詞。
“大跌眼鏡”或“跌眼鏡”,中文熟語,意思是指“事情的結果出乎意料,令人感到吃驚”,翻譯爲“come as a surprise, go contrary to expectations”。
除了“跌眼鏡”外,“掉下巴(jaw-dropping)”也可以表示讓人吃驚的意思。
例句:
令不少行家大跌眼鏡
Come as a total surprise to many specialists
如果雙方沒有達成協議,真的會讓人大跌眼鏡。
It would be a major surprise if a deal isn't struck.