Word · CEFR C1 · Frequency #18488
exhilarations
兴奋；愉快；振奋
exhilarations is the plural of exhilaration.
the feeling of lively and cheerful joy
- 1.
The act of enlivening the spirits; the act of making glad or cheerful; a gladdening.
使精神振奋的行为；使高兴或愉快的行为；令人愉悦
- 2.
The state of being enlivened, cheerful or exhilarated.
精神振奋、愉快或兴奋的状态
使精神振奋的行为；使高兴或愉快的行为；令人愉悦；精神振奋、愉快或兴奋的状态；令人高兴；愉快
In use
The roller coaster ride filled us with pure exhilaration.
She felt a surge of exhilaration as she crossed the finish line.
The cold mountain air brought a sense of exhilaration to the hikers.
feel exhilaration
常用搭配 'a surge of exhilaration' 表示强烈的兴奋感。
She felt a surge of exhilaration as she crossed the finish line.
她冲过终点线时感到一阵兴奋。
the exhilaration of (doing) sth
He loved the exhilaration of skiing down a steep slope.
他喜欢从陡坡滑雪而下的那种兴奋感。
a sense of exhilaration
Connections
Collocations
- sheer exhilaration
- 纯粹的兴奋；极度的振奋
- The sheer exhilaration of skiing down the mountain made her forget her worries.滑雪下山时那种纯粹的兴奋让她忘记了烦恼。
- sense of exhilaration
- 兴奋感；振奋感
- Crossing the finish line gave him an incredible sense of exhilaration.冲过终点线给了他一种难以置信的兴奋感。
- feel exhilaration
- 感到兴奋；感到振奋
- You feel exhilaration when you finally master a difficult skill.当你终于掌握一项困难技能时，你会感到兴奋。
- with exhilaration
- 兴奋地；带着兴奋
- The crowd cheered with exhilaration as the band took the stage.乐队登台时，人群兴奋地欢呼。
- moment of exhilaration
- 兴奋的时刻；令人激动的瞬间
- That first solo flight was a moment of exhilaration she never forgot.第一次单独飞行是她永远难忘的兴奋时刻。
Learner notes
Memory Tip
谐音联想：词首“ig-zil”像“一激灵”，兴奋得打了个激灵，精神振奋。
Context & Register
语域：formal 常见场景：文学描写、正式演讲、书面叙事 该词多用于正式或书面语，口语中较少见；比较常见于文学、演讲或书面叙述中，表示强烈的兴奋或愉悦感。口语中可考虑用 excitement 或 thrill 代替。
Pronunciation & Spelling
这些词都以 /ˈreɪʃən/ 结尾，与 exhilaration 重读之后的读音相同，可用来练习 -ation/-aration 的发音。注意：ration 读作 /ˈræʃən/，nation 读作 /ˈneɪʃən/，拼写相近但元音不同；exhilarate 读作 /ɪɡˈzɪləreɪt/，词尾也不一样。
Learn the forms together
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