take someone aback (tèik sāmwàn abák)

Idiom Surprise

含义

to surprise or shock someone suddenly

突然让某人感到惊讶或震惊 (tūrán ràng mǒu rén gǎndào jīngyà huò zhènjīng)

例句

"I was taken aback by his rude comment."

"我被他粗鲁的评论吓了一跳。" (wǒ bèi tā cūlǔ de pínglùn **xià le yī tiào**.)