1·It was a great shock to the girl when word came that her close friend died in the severe earthquake of Haiti.
当消息传来说她的好朋友死于海地大地震时，这个女孩深受打击。
2·Her death was a great shock to us all.
她的死使我们所有人都感到非常震惊。
—— 《牛津词典》
3·The news was a great shock to me.
这个消息使我很震惊。
4·His death is a great shock to us.
他的死是我们很震惊。
5·The news was a great shock to me.
这则消息令我十分震惊。
6·The failure was a great shock to me.
那次失败给我很大的打击。
7·The news gave me a very great shock.
这消息使我非常震惊。
8·His death was a great shock to us all.
他的死使我们大家都大为震惊。
9·Her mother's death was a great shock.
母亲的离世对她是个沉重的打击。
10·The news came as a great shock to him.
消息传来，对他是个沉重的打击。