exhilaration
exhilaration — 名詞
1. a very strong feeling of happiness and excitement, often one that makes you feel
興奮；激昂
強烈快樂且充滿活力的興奮感
a very strong feeling of happiness and excitement, often one that makes you feel full of energy and completely alive
Sofia felt a rush of exhilaration crossing the finish line of her first marathon.
Sofia 第一次跑完馬拉松衝過終點線時，感到一陣興奮。
rush of exhilaration (collocation)
The children laughed with pure exhilaration as they raced their sleds down the snowy hill.
孩子們把雪橇滑下積雪的山坡時，笑得純粹而激昂。
pure exhilaration (adjective + noun collocation)
Kenji could not hide his exhilaration when the professor accepted his research paper for publication.
教授接受了 Kenji 的研究論文並要發表時，他掩不住內心的興奮。
Wild exhilaration swept through the climbing team as they finally stood on the mountain summit.
登山隊終於站在山頂那一刻，一陣狂喜掃過每個人心頭。
Amara remembers the exhilaration of riding a bike without training wheels for the first time.
Amara 至今仍記得第一次不用輔助輪騎腳踏車時那股興奮。
- thrill
a sudden sharp feeling of excitement, often shorter-lived than exhilaration
- elation
focuses on happiness from success; less about physical energy than exhilaration
- euphoria
an even stronger, sometimes extreme, feeling of happiness that may feel unreal or temporary
- joy
a more general, less intense feeling of happiness; not specific to thrilling or energizing experiences
- depression
a state of deep sadness and low energy, opposite of exhilaration
- weariness
a feeling of tiredness that is the opposite of the energetic charge in exhilaration
文法句型
in/with exhilaration
feel/experience exhilaration
用法筆記
An uncountable noun. Common in contexts of achievement, physical adventure, or sudden joyful events. Frequently used with adjectives such as pure, wild, or sheer to emphasize intensity.