Толковый словарь английского языка - marvel
Marvel
marvel
I. noun Etymology: Middle English mervel, from Anglo-French merveille, from Late Latin mirabilia ~s, from Latin, neuter plural of mirabilis wonderful, from mirari to wonder Date: 14th century one that causes wonder or astonishment , intense surprise or interest ; astonishment , II. verb (~ed or ~led; ~ing or ~ling) Date: 14th century intransitive verb to become filled with surprise, wonder, or amazed curiosity , transitive verb to feel astonishment or perplexity at or about
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n. & v. --n. 1 a wonderful thing. 2 (foll. by of) a wonderful example of (a quality). --v.intr. (marvelled, marvelling; US marveled, marveling) literary 1 (foll. by at, or that + clause) feel surprise or wonder. 2 (foll. by how, why, etc. + clause) wonder. Phrases and idioms marvel of Peru a showy garden plant, Mirabilis jalapa, with flowers opening in the afternoon. Derivatives marveller n. Etymology: ME f. OF merveille, merveiller f. LL mirabilia neut. pl. of L mirabilis f. mirari wonder at: see MIRACLE ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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