单词 | ecstatic |
释义 | ecstatic (ekstætɪk ) 1. adjective If you are ecstatic, you feel very happy and full of excitement. His wife gave birth to their first child, and he was ecstatic about it. [+ about] They were greeted by the cheers of an ecstatic crowd. Synonyms: rapturous, entranced, enthusiastic, frenzied ecstatically (ekstætɪkli ) adverb We are both ecstatically happy. 2. adjective [ADJECTIVE noun] You can use ecstatic to describe reactions that are very enthusiastic and excited. For example, if someone receives an ecstatic reception or an ecstatic welcome, they are greeted with great enthusiasm and excitement. They gave an ecstatic reception to the speech. The production received ecstatic reviews and had audiences weeping. Collocations: ecstatic crowd At the end of the game he found that his name was being chanted by the ecstatic crowd. Times, Sunday Times When he emerged from the hospital, he told the ecstatic crowd outside that his son had fair hair and blue eyes. Times, Sunday Times The video begins with an ecstatic crowd competing in the marathon with the band playing the song in the centre of the gazebo. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It must be every academic's dream to have their book held high and waved by ecstatic crowds on the streets. Times, Sunday Times He has drawn ecstatic crowds at impromptu meetings at village shops, bus stops, wells and roadsides. Times, Sunday Times You will miss the point if you look for some mystical or ecstatic experience. Christianity Today Sometimes an ecstatic experience takes place due to occasional contact with something or somebody perceived as extremely beautiful or holy, or without any known reason. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 An ecstatic experience may take place in occasion of contact with something or somebody perceived as extremely beautiful or holy. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 That last bit certainly rings true to my previous, less than ecstatic experiences with this play. Times, Sunday Times Most tribal traditions highlighted this experience of the supernatural in ecstatic experiences of the supernatural brought on by ritual song and dance. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 A few ecstatic fans ran on the pitch, not to cause any trouble, simply out of relief and to acknowledge the goal. The Sun Ecstatic fans spilt on to the streets to celebrate the spoils of a match that had gripped the subcontinent until the final wicket fell. Times, Sunday Times We chatted live to ecstatic fans. The Sun There are few sensations in life more wonderful than striding out on to a stage dressed in gold spandex to a couple of thousand ecstatic fans. Times, Sunday Times By dancing, he finds he can prolong the ecstatic moment when she pauses directly overhead. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 For that briefest of ecstatic moments his face will become so warped and contorted that it might actually look normal. The Sun There are flashes of redemption: improbable friendships that slip through the net of classification, and strangers who share quietly ecstatic moments of connection. Times,Sunday Times He never succeeds, except for brief and ecstatic moments. Christianity Today The feelings soft as water, the ecstatic moment unreal as a dream, how can one have the heart to go back on the bridge made of magpies? Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 That his album sales never remotely matched the levels of hype he generated, or the ecstatic reviews he received, seemed at first like a setback. Times, Sunday Times His self-titled debut won ecstatic reviews in 1999, only for label wrangling to cast him into the wilderness for six years. Times, Sunday Times The president awarded him two ears for his performance in dispatching the first bull and the following day's newspapers carried ecstatic reviews. Times, Sunday Times All four end the year in a happier place, either published to ecstatic reviews or firmly on the path to immortality. Times, Sunday Times The show was greeted with ecstatic reviews. Times, Sunday Times Translations: Chinese: 欣喜若狂的 Japanese: 有頂天の |
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