figurative. Of condition, and of persons with regard to their condition: Exalted, lofty. Of feelings, etc.: Lofty, proud.
单词 | θ138707 |
释义 | the mind > emotion > pride > [adjective] > elated with pride (8) elatec1386 figurative. Of condition, and of persons with regard to their condition: Exalted, lofty. Of feelings, etc.: Lofty, proud. vokiea1510 Proud, vain, elated. (In first quot. as n. personified.) cock-a-hoop1564 Of a person, group, etc.: elated, overjoyed; exultant, triumphant. Chiefly (and earliest) in predicative use. perched1600 Presumptuous, self-assertive. Cf. perked, adj.1 crest-risen1611 (cf. 1b and crestfallen, adj.). high-crested1611 figurative. Proud, arrogant; triumphant; (also) exalted. Cf. crest, n.1 1b crestfallen, adj. 1. Now rare (chiefly poetic in later use). elated1615 Uplifted, raised; proud, exalted. Cf. senses of the verb. perked1824 English regional (Yorkshire). Proud, conceited. Cf. perked-up, adj. 1a. Obsolete. rare. |
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