用英文句型「To one's +情緒性名詞」來表達心情

「情緒」是我們每一個人每一天都會經歷的(各種心情起伏),今天要來教大家如何用英文表達:某人或某事「令人感到…」:
句型:To one's + 情緒性名詞 , S + V 「令某人感到…的是…」
① 此句型需特別注意其中的名詞語意上均帶有「情緒性」。
常見的名詞有 disbelief(不可置信;懷疑)、surprise、delight(愉快)、disappointment(失望)、regret、sorrow、relief、excitement、satisfaction(滿足)、embarrassment(難堪)、anger、horror 等。
②本句型亦可改寫為 「To the + 情緒性名詞 + of sb , S + V」。
To Paul's disappointment, the store closed before he got there.
令保羅感到失望的是,店家在他趕到之前就關門了。
To many people's anger, the city government announced that some public parks would close.
→ To the anger of many people, the city government announced that some public parks would close.
令許多民眾感到憤怒的是,市政府宣布要關閉一些公園。
To millions of fans' disappointment, the popular band broke up.
→ To the disappointment of millions of fans, the popular band broke up.
令數百萬粉絲感到失望的是,那個當紅的樂團解散了。
③ 可以用 much + to one's N 或是 to one's + great + N 來加強語氣。
Much to my relief, I was able to get a seat on the train for the long trip to Kaohsiung.
→ To my great relief, I was able to get a seat on the train for the long trip to Kaohsiung.
我能夠在往高雄的長途火車上弄到一個座位坐,讓我著實鬆了口氣。
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