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Ecstatic Birth Adj Graded 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词 Excitement Gave Greeted Reception

英语单词 ecstatic
英美音标 英 [ɪk'stætɪk] 美 [ɪk'stætɪk]
中文释义 adj.狂喜的
英语例句 (1) My daughter's birth was ecstatic.
(2) He was ecstatic at the news.
中文例句 (1) 我女儿的出生令人欣喜。
(2) 他获知消息后欣喜若狂。
vocabulary简明 The adjective ecstatic turns the noun "ecstasy" into a descriptive word. When Celine hit that high note, the audience was ecstatic.
vocabulary扩展 Originally, ecstatic had religious connotations having to do with the sheer joy of knowing God or someone truly holy. That meaning remains today, but ecstatic now includes almost anything that's really pleasurable or wonderful. I was ecstatic at the news that I'd been nominated for an award. The entire world reacted with an ecstatic sense of glee when the Berlin Wall finally came down. The hangover the next day, though, wasn't so ecstatic.
柯林斯解释
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[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]狂喜的;极乐的;欣喜若狂的 If you are ecstatic, you feel very happy and full of excitement.
  • His wife gave birth to their first child, and he was ecstatic about it...

    妻子生下了他们的第一个孩子,他欣喜若狂。

  • They were greeted by the cheers of an ecstatic crowd.

    狂喜的人群欢呼着迎接他们。

ecstatically
  • We are both ecstatically happy.

    我们俩都欣喜若狂。

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[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词](反应)热情的,兴奋的 You can use ecstatic to describe reactions that are very enthusiastic and excited. For example, if someone receives an ecstatic reception or an ecstatic welcome, they are greeted with great enthusiasm and excitement.
  [ADJ n]
  • They gave an ecstatic reception to the speech...

    他们兴致勃勃地聆听了演讲。

  • The production received ecstatic reviews and had audiences weeping.

    那部上演的戏备受好评,让观众潸然泪下。

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