e-, 向外。-lat, 承受，兴起，词源同translate, relation. 原指提升的，晋升的，引申义兴奋的。

1. For my part, I feel elated and close to tears.

就我而言，我感到非常高兴，都快落泪了。

2. They were elated at the result.

他们对这一结果感到欢欣鼓舞。

3. Her success elated the family.

她的成功使全家人兴高采烈.

4. He became very elated at the news.

他听到这个消息非常喜欢.

5. "That was one of the best races of my life," said an elated Hakkinen.

“那是我一生中表现最好的比赛之一，”哈基宁兴高采烈地说。