{
    "term": "shocked",
    "partOfSpeech": "adjective",
    "ox3000": true,
    "cefr": "b2",
    "definitions": [
        {
            "senseNumber": 1,
            "definition": "surprised and upset; showing that somebody feels surprised and upset",
            "sensetop": "shocked at/by somebody/somethingshocked that…shocked to do something",
            "cefr": "b2",
            "ox3000": true,
            "examples": [
                {
                    "text": "I was quite shocked when I found out what he'd done."
                },
                {
                    "text": "We were all shocked at the news of his death.",
                    "contextForm": "shocked at/by somebody/something"
                },
                {
                    "text": "He was visibly shocked by the incident."
                },
                {
                    "text": "We are all very shocked and saddened by the news of John's death."
                },
                {
                    "text": "Neighbours were shocked that such an attack could happen in their area.",
                    "contextForm": "shocked that…"
                },
                {
                    "text": "I was shocked to hear that he had resigned.",
                    "contextForm": "shocked to do something"
                },
                {
                    "text": "I was deeply shocked to learn of his death."
                },
                {
                    "text": "He was **shocked to find out** that the school had no official policy for dealing with such cases."
                },
                {
                    "text": "They seemed **shocked to see** her there."
                },
                {
                    "text": "For a few minutes we stood in shocked silence."
                }
            ]
        },
        {
            "senseNumber": 2,
            "definition": "feeling offended or disgusted",
            "sensetop": "shocked at/by somebody/something",
            "cefr": "b2",
            "ox3000": true,
            "examples": [
                {
                    "text": "She was trying very hard not to look shocked."
                },
                {
                    "text": "Many people were shocked by the sex scenes in the film.",
                    "contextForm": "shocked at/by somebody/something"
                },
                {
                    "text": "He was shocked at such an improper suggestion."
                }
            ]
        }
    ],
    "pronunciations": {
        "uk": [
            {
                "pronunciation": "/ʃɒkt/",
                "audio": "sh/shocked/shocked__gb_1.mp3"
            }
        ],
        "us": [
            {
                "pronunciation": "/ʃɑːkt/",
                "audio": "sh/shocked/shocked__us_1.mp3"
            }
        ]
    },
    "wordOrigin": null
}
