Definition
To cause someone to feel surprised or startled.
使某人大吃一驚
The news of the promotion took her completely by surprise.
升職的消息讓她完全感到意外。
His sudden appearance in my office took me by surprise.
他突然出現在我的辦公室，讓我大吃一驚。
The sudden downpour took everyone outdoors by surprise.
突如其來的大雨讓所有在戶外的人都感到驚訝。