elation

英 [iˈleɪʃn]

美 [iˈleɪʃn]

n.  兴高采烈; 欢欣鼓舞; 喜气洋洋

复数：elations　

TOEFL医学

BNC.15642 / COCA.17553

牛津词典

noun

• 兴高采烈；欢欣鼓舞；喜气洋洋
  a feeling of great happiness and excitement

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT 得意洋洋;兴高采烈
  Elationis a feeling of great happiness and excitement about something that has happened.
  1. His supporters have reacted to the news with elation.
     他的支持者听到那条消息后兴高采烈。

英英释义

noun

• a feeling of joy and pride
  Synonym:high spiritslightness
• an exhilarating psychological state of pride and optimism

双语例句

• One of the city's prominent music patrons asked me for tea to meet this idol, and my elation was boundless.
  布达佩斯一个著名的音乐赞助人邀请我去参加茶会并拜见这位伟人，我高兴得几乎要发疯了。
• There were sighs of relief and gasps of elation.
  有人发出如释重负的叹息声，有人发出兴奋的喘息声。
• Thank-you; This is a wonderful, thought-provoking piece. I read it with mixed emotions: elation, admiration, envy, empathy, inadequacy; and You have no idea how much this article means to me.
  谢谢您；这是一篇奇妙的、发人深省的文章，我阅读时怀着复杂的心情：振奋、钦佩、羡慕、感同身受、自惭形秽；你不知道这篇文章对我有多大的意义。
• Elation must have been in his heart, but his face did not reflect it: ever a dark and solitary enigma, he stood aloof from his followers in spirit as in substance.
  胡克心里一定是洋洋自得，不过不必露在脸上。在精神上和在实际上，他总是远离他的部下，永远是个阴暗孤独的谜一样的人物。
• "You know, it's one of these strange moments of life between elation and disappointment," he said.
  你知道，这就是生命中那种奇特的时刻，喜悦和失望兼有，他说。
• When the good news reached Lankao, the whole county rejoiced. This little incident filled me with elation.
  喜讯传到兰考，全县人民都欢欣鼓舞。这一小插曲令我充满欢欣。
• His supporters have reacted to the news with elation.
  他的支持者听到那条消息后兴高采烈。
• How many people around the world are dancing with elation at this very minute?
  而此时此刻，世界各地又有多少人在尽情跳舞？
• The emotional connection I feel towards my children brings boundless elation and joy as well as the inevitable worry and concern.
  和孩子们的感情联系带给我无限的喜悦，同时也有难以避免的操心和担忧。
• Universal celebrations are held and the whole nation is in elation.
  普天同庆，万众欢腾。