exultation

• n. 狂喜；得意（等于exultance，exultancy）

英文词源

exultation (n.)

early 15c., from Old French exultacion "joyousness, exultation," from Latin exultationem/exsultationem "a leaping for joy, exultation," noun of action from past participle stem of exultare/exsultare (see exult). The notion is of leaping or dancing for joy. An Old English word for it was heahbliss "high bliss."

双语例句

1. I felt a tremendous sense of relief and exultation.

我感到非常放松，无比欢喜。

来自柯林斯例句

2. It made him catch his breath , it lit his face with exultation.

听了这个名字,他屏住呼吸, 乐得脸上放光.

来自英汉文学 - 三万元遗产

3. He could get up no exultation that was really worthy the name.

他一点都激动不起来.

来自英汉文学 - 汤姆历险

4. McTeague rose on the instant with a great laugh of exultation.

麦克梯格马上站起身来,欢天喜地地哈哈大笑.

来自辞典例句

5. We are be filled with exultation in the new victory.

我们在新的胜利中欢欣鼓舞.

来自辞典例句