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Revel Pleasure Love Means 英 Revl] 美 Revl Vi.狂欢作乐;陶醉

英语单词 revel
英美音标 英 ['revl] 美 ['revl]
中文释义 vi.狂欢作乐;陶醉
n.作乐;狂欢
英语例句 (1) Those that are ready embrace the love that is offered and revel in the joy that it brings as the love dances in their hearts.
(2) Now I am go to rest and revel to my heart's content.
中文例句 (1) 那些已准备好的人们会拥抱这被提供的爱并陶醉在它所带来的欢乐之中,因为道之爱在他们的心中舞蹈。
(2) 现在我要休息,并狂欢到我心满意足。
vocabulary简明 Revel means to take great pleasure. If you revel in something, you're not just pleased or even excited; you're overwhelmed by joy.
vocabulary扩展 It used to mean riotous merry-making. Now it means to bask in the self-reflected glow of your own pleasure. You revel in your victory lap after winning the race. Your brother is constantly on your case for being clumsy, so when he knocks down a table filled with glassware, you revel in it. Think of it as a high level of pleasure.
柯林斯解释
in AM, use 美国英语用reveling, reveled
1
[VERB 动词]陶醉于;沉湎于 If you revel in a situation or experience, you enjoy it very much.
  [V in n]
  • Revelling in her freedom, she took a hotel room and stayed for several days...

    陶醉在自由中的她在宾馆开了一间房,住了几天。

  • Cats positively revel in heat, whether natural or man-made.

    猫确实喜暖,不管是自然的还是人工创造的温暖环境。

2
[N-COUNT 可数名词]狂欢;作乐;欢闹 Revels are noisy celebrations.
  [usu pl]
  [LITERARY 文]
  • The revels often last until dawn.

    狂欢常常持续到黎明。

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