surprising四级六级 /sә'praiziŋ/

Many everyday tasks take a surprising toll on the environment.

许多日常任务对环境造成出人意料的负担。

But take a longer view and there is a surprising amount that we can say with considerable assurance.

但如果我们从更长远的角度来看，我们可以相当有把握地做出许多令人惊讶的陈述。

With the blurring of roles, and the fact that the home front lags well behind the workplace in making adjustments for working women, it’s not surprising that women are more stressed at home.

随着角色界限的模糊，以及家庭方面在为职业女性做出调整时远远落后于职场，女性在家中的压力更大也就不足为奇了。

So it’s not surprising that people are more stressed at home.

因此，人们在家中的压力更大也就不足为奇了。

This isn’t surprising, considering the basic mandatory high school curriculum leaves students with a poor understanding of the vast academic possibilities that await them in college.

这并不令人意外，考虑到基础必修的高中课程让学生对大学中等待他们的广阔学术可能性缺乏了解。