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to wonder
01
to want to know about something particular
Intransitive
Transitive: to wonder sth
Example
I often wonder what life would be like in a different time period.
The detective could n't help but wonder who the mysterious figure in the photograph could be.
When faced with a mystery, people tend to wonder and speculate about possible explanations.
02
to feel interested or uncertain about something and want to know more
Intransitive: to wonder about sth
Example
I often wonder about the lives of people in different countries.
He often wonders about the mysteries of the universe.
She stayed awake at night, wondering about the future.
03
to experience a sense of awe or admiration for something
Intransitive: to wonder at sth
Example
Nature enthusiasts wonder at the diversity of flora and fauna in a rainforest.
During the astronomy class, students wondered at the vastness of the universe.
The children wondered at the beauty of the night sky filled with stars.
04
used to politely ask or make a request, often expressing curiosity or uncertainty
Wonder
01
a feeling of admiration or surprise caused by something that is very unusual and exciting
Example
The child 's eyes were filled with wonder as he watched the fireworks.
He felt a sense of wonder as he learned about the mysteries of the ocean.
The beauty of the landscape filled her with wonder.
02
a state in which you want to learn more about something
03
something that causes feelings of wonder
Example
I often wonder what life would be like in a different time period.
The detective couldn't help but wonder who the mysterious figure in the photograph could be.
When faced with a mystery, people tend to wonder and speculate about possible explanations.
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