7. astound v. 使吃惊
语意程度比surprise要强得多
吃惊程度 astoud>amaze>astonish>surprise
He was astounded to hear of her death.
They were amazed to find the lazy girl came very early.
8. follow v.遵照,依照……行事
follow one’s own principles
follow sb.’s advice
follow one’s nose 照直往前走,凭直觉行事
Just follow your nose and you’ll get there.