Alice wasn't accustomed to being taken by surprise.

出处：

The twilight saga: Eclipse-chapter 16. 《暮光之城》第三部《月食》-第十六章

试译：

这突发奇想的解释令Alice好不习惯。

释疑：

这句子中有两个知识点:

1、be accustomed to sth/to doing sth 习惯于

familiar with sth and accepting it as normal or usual

同义词： used to

My eyes slowly grew accustomed to the dark.

我的眼睛慢慢适应了黑暗。

She was a person accustomed to having eight hours' sleep a night.

她是那种习惯每晚睡八个小时的人。

2、be taken by surprise 冷不防被…吓一跳;猝不及防;措手不及

They were constantly on the alert not to be taken by surprise.

他们一直处于常备不懈状态以防突然袭击。

以上为本期学习内容，上期内容请参见读原著学英文：to and fro