unexpectedly · to one's surprise · go so far as to

jū rán

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I still can't believe I did it.

我仍旧无法相信我居然做了这种事。

I actually ended up walking all the way from Shinjuku Station to Jimbocho yesterday!

昨天我居然从新宿站走到了神保町！

He was surprised to find the great artist's masterpiece hung on the wall upside down.

他实在有点不能相信，堂堂一个大画家的傑作，居然会被上下倒转地掛在墙上。

Wow, I can't believe they actually met the deadline for once.

哇，真不敢相信他们这次居然真的趕上截止日期了。

I am surprised that your family has a Japanese car.

我很惊讶，你家居然有辆日本车。

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