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

• A high-five symbolizes joy, elation and power.
  举手击掌代表高兴、喜悦和力量。
• But between such peaks of challenge and elation there is monotony and despair.
  但在这些挑战与兴奋的巅峰之间是单调与绝望。
• 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。
• 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？
• They were filled with elation and amazement for the results.
  他们对这个结果是惊喜交集。
• He wanted to share his elation but had no appropriate community around him to share it with.
  他想分享他的快乐，但是在周围找不到合适的人来这么做。
• Universal celebrations are held and the whole nation is in elation.
  普天同庆，万众欢腾。
• She was filled with elation at the news that she won the first prize in her class.
  她听到她是班上第名时，感到得意洋洋。
• Used to express joy or elation.
  好啊用于表达高兴或得意。
• 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。