/ˈwʌndə(r) ||; ˈwʌndɚ/verb1 [I,T] wonder (about sth) to want to know sth; to ask yourself questions about sth 想知道；自忖 · I wonder what the new teacher will be like. 我心里猜度新老师会是什么样。Vesna's been gone a long time -- I wonder if she's all right. 维斯娜已经去了很长时间─不知道她会不会有事。It was something that she had been wondering about for a long time. 这是她心里早就在嘀咕的事。
2 [T] used as a polite way of asking a question or of asking sb to do sth （用于礼貌地提出问题或请某人做某事）: I wonder if you could help me. 请问你能不能帮我忙？I was wondering if you'd like to come to dinner at our house. 不知道你愿不愿意上我家吃晚饭？
3 [I,T] wonder (at sth) to feel great surprise or admiration 感到惊奇；赞叹；敬佩: We wondered at the speed with which he worked. 我们佩服他的工作效率。 [I] ‘She was very angry.’ ‘I don't wonder (= I'm not surprised). She had a right to be.’ “她很生气。”“我不觉得奇怪，她有权生气。”