exultation
英 [ˌeɡ.zəlˈteɪ.ʃən]
美 [ˌeɡ.zəlˈteɪ.ʃən]
- n. 狂喜;得意(等于exultance,exultancy)
将“exultation”分解为“ex-”和“ult-”,其中“ex-”常表示出、超,而“ult-”与“ultim-”有关,常指极限或极端。联想成在达到某个极端快乐或兴奋的顶点时,人们表现出极大的欢愉和庆祝。这样,通过联想其词根的含义,可以记住“exultation”表示狂喜、兴高采烈的情感状态。
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- exultation (n.)
- early 15c., from Old French exultacion "joyousness, exultation," from Latin exultationem/exsultationem "a leaping for joy, exultation," noun of action from past participle stem of exultare/exsultare (see exult). The notion is of leaping or dancing for joy. An Old English word for it was heahbliss "high bliss."
- 1. I felt a tremendous sense of relief and exultation.
- 我感到非常放松,无比欢喜。
- 2. It made him catch his breath , it lit his face with exultation.
- 听了这个名字,他屏住呼吸, 乐得脸上放光.
- 3. He could get up no exultation that was really worthy the name.
- 他一点都激动不起来.
- 4. McTeague rose on the instant with a great laugh of exultation.
- 麦克梯格马上站起身来,欢天喜地地哈哈大笑.
- 5. We are be filled with exultation in the new victory.
- 我们在新的胜利中欢欣鼓舞.