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exhilarate

英 [ɪg'zɪləreɪt; eg-] 美[ɪɡ'zɪləret]
  • vt. 使高兴,使振奋;使愉快

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第三人称单数: exhilarates;过去式: exhilarated;过去分词: exhilarated;现在分词: exhilarating;名词: exhilaration;形容词: exhilarated;

助记提示


1. 嬉乐节是古罗马的著名节日。时间为3月25日,在古罗马,嬉乐节是庆祝阿提斯(Attis)神复活的节日。而Hilaria(嬉乐节)一词可能就是hilarity(欢闹)和hilarious(欢闹的)的词根,其含义是疯狂地嬉闹。今天,嬉乐节也被称为罗马欢笑日。

中文词源


exhilarate 使兴奋

ex-, 向外。-hil, 高兴,欢乐,词源同console, silly.

英文词源


exhilarate (v.)
1530s, from Latin exhilaratus "cheerful, merry," past participle of exhilarare "gladden, cheer," from ex- "thoroughly" (see ex-) + hilarare "make cheerful," from hilarus "cheerful" (see hilarity). Related: Exhilarated; exhilarating.

双语例句


1. This dangerous task exhilarate his spirits.
这项危险的任务使他精神振奋。

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