elated
翻譯
興高采烈的, 得意洋洋的
例句
She was elated by the good news.
她聽到這個好消息欣喜若狂。
He felt elated after winning the race.
贏得比賽後,他感到興高采烈。
文法模式
因((某事))而興高采烈 elated by/at (sth.) She was elated by the good news.
近義詞
Synonyms: overjoyed (欣喜若狂), ecstatic (心花怒放), thrilled (激動); Antonyms: depressed (沮喪的), miserable (痛苦的), dejected (垂頭喪氣的)
詞源
源自拉丁語「elatus」,是「efferre」(帶出,舉起)的過去分詞。由「e-」(出)+「latus」(被帶)構成。
記憶技巧
想像一下,你高興得感覺自己被「elevated」(提升)或舉起來了。