Word · CEFR B2 · Frequency #9924
thrilling
令人兴奋的
Causing a feeling of sudden excitement.
- 1.
Causing a feeling of sudden excitement.
令人兴奋的；激动人心的
令人兴奋的；激动人心的；毛骨悚然的；令人发抖的
In use
The roller coaster ride was absolutely thrilling, and we screamed all the way down.
She found the final match thrilling because the score stayed level until the last minute.
Watching the meteor shower from the hill was a thrilling experience we will never forget.
thrilling + noun
thrilling 作定语修饰名词，表示令人兴奋的。
We had a thrilling adventure in the mountains.
我们在山里经历了一次激动人心的冒险。
be thrilling
thrilling 作表语，描述主语令人兴奋。
The final match was absolutely thrilling.
决赛绝对令人激动不已。
find sth thrilling
表示某人认为某事令人兴奋。
I find deep-sea diving thrilling.
我觉得深海潜水很刺激。
Common mistakes
I was thrilling by the news.I was thrilled by the news.
thrilling 是主动的“令人兴奋的”，而 thrilled 是被动的“感到兴奋的”；描述人的感受时应用 thrilled。
I feel thrilling about the concert.I feel thrilled about the concert.
thrilling 形容事物本身令人兴奋，thrilled 形容人感到兴奋；描述主观感受时需用 thrilled。
Connections
Collocations
- thrilling experience
- 激动人心的经历
- Skydiving was a thrilling experience.跳伞是一次激动人心的经历。
- thrilling adventure
- 惊险的冒险
- They went on a thrilling adventure in the jungle.他们在丛林中经历了一次惊险的冒险。
- thrilling story
- 扣人心弦的故事
- The novel tells a thrilling story of survival.这部小说讲述了一个关于生存的扣人心弦的故事。
- thrilling victory
- 激动人心的胜利
- The team secured a thrilling victory in the final seconds.球队在最后几秒取得了激动人心的胜利。
- thrilling performance
- 精彩的表演
- The acrobat gave a thrilling performance.杂技演员带来了一场精彩的表演。
Synonyms
Learner notes
Memory Tip
联想' thrill '(兴奋) + 'ing'，像坐过山车时心跳加速的激动感觉。
Context & Register
语域：neutral 常见场景：movie、experience、news、sport 通常用于描述令人激动或震颤的事物，语域中性，既可用于正式也可用于非正式场合。
Grammar Note
常用于描述令人兴奋或惊险的事物，后接不定式或从句。
Pronunciation & Spelling
All listed words rhyme with 'thrilling' (ending /ɪlɪŋ/). Be aware of look-alikes such as 'through' (/θruː/) which sound different.
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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