Elation
[ɪ'leɪʃ(ə)n] or [ɪ'leʃən]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) a feeling of joy and pride.
(noun.) an exhilarating psychological state of pride and optimism; an absence of depression.
手打:利奥波德--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(n.) A lifting up by success; exaltation; inriation with pride of prosperity.
伊夫林整理
同義詞及近義詞:
n. Exultation, elevation, exaltation, pride, high spirits.
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例句/造句/用法:
- Osborne meanwhile, wild with elation, went off to a play-table, and began to bet frantically. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- As she drew nearer I could not repress a wild cry of elation, for upon her bows I saw the device of Helium. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 火星戰神.
- In a strange uplift of elation she saw him, the being never to be revealed, awful in its potency, mystic and real. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- Her heart beat fast, she flew away on wings of elation, imagining a future. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- In all hunting I have had an elation and no feeling of wrong. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 喪鐘為誰而鳴.
- In doing so he saw elation in the face of Mr Flintwinch, which most assuredly was not inspired by Flora. 查理斯·狄更斯. 小杜麗.
- More elation and more anxiety; an excitement that steals the hours away fast, and a trouble that ruffles their course. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- Elation and pleasure were in my heart: to walk alone in London seemed of itself an adventure. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
- We sat and just watched it with anxiety growing into elation. 魯伯特·薩金特·荷蘭. 歷史性發明.
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