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

• 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？
• 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。
• 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。
• "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。
• Suddenly I felt an elation I had never experienced before. I was performing for an audience, and they loved it!
  突然间，我感受到了一种从未有过的得意洋洋的感觉。我在为观众表演，而且他们喜欢看！
• 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。
• They were filled with elation and amazement for the results.
  他们对这个结果是惊喜交集。
• Ourjourney has been marked with moments of elation and moments of sadness; but now we can take the time to appreciate the difference we have made.
  我们的旅程已经标明时刻的喜悦和悲伤的时刻，但现在我们可以花时间来理解我们所取得的差异。
• This little incident filled me with considerable elation.
  这件小事使我相当得意。