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Elated News Happy Excited Feel Extremely 英 I'leɪtɪd] 美

英语单词 elated
英美音标 英 [i'leɪtɪd] 美 [i'leɪtɪd]
中文释义 adj.兴高采烈的
动词elate的过去式和过去分词形式.
英语例句 (1) He was elated at the news.
(2) The crowds in the square were elated by the news.
中文例句 (1) 这个消息使他很兴奋。
(2) 这消息使广场上的人群欢欣鼓舞。
vocabulary简明 If you're elated you aren't just happy — you're over the moon, absolutely excited and bursting with pride. Like the way you feel after winning a scholarship to an Ivy league school or mastering a back handspring.
vocabulary扩展 You might be elated to hear you got that dream job. That is, until you find out it doesn't come with any vacation days or health benefits. But don't let that dampen your elation. Feeling Elated is all about being so extremely proud and overjoyed, and usually happens as a result of an accomplishment. So if you've just achieved something big, feel free to be elated — and enjoy your time on cloud 9.
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]兴高采烈的;得意洋洋的 If you are elated, you are extremely happy and excited because of something that has happened.
  [usu v-link ADJ]
  • I was elated that my second heart bypass had been successful...

    第二次心脏搭桥手术成功了,我很高兴。

  • '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。

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