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单词 enthuse
释义

enthuse

verb

en·​thuse in-ˈthüz How to pronounce enthuse (audio)
en-,
 also  -ˈthyüz
enthused; enthusing

transitive verb

1
: to make enthusiastic
is enthused about the project
2
: to express with enthusiasm

intransitive verb

: to show enthusiasm
a splendid performance, and I was enthusing over it Julian Huxley

Synonyms

  • drool
  • effuse
  • fuss
  • gush
  • rave
  • rhapsodize
  • slobber
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Example Sentences

“This dinner is wonderful!” he enthused. His presentation failed to enthuse the committee.
Recent Examples on the Web Yet how much the APE shares will enthuse meme traders is unknown. Lucy Brewster, Fortune, 24 Aug. 2022 Instead of infuriating and alienating web users, companies can enthuse, engage and delight them. Michael Adair, Forbes, 13 May 2022 Analysts say earnings of Indian corporates in the December quarter so far have failed to enthuse. Mimansa Verma, Quartz, 24 Jan. 2022 Feel free to extemporize, enthuse and connect with people, rather than overwork the data. Palena Neale, Forbes, 26 Oct. 2021 The judges are slightly lukewarm about the tango, though all of them enthuse that Jimmie has a lot of potential. Washington Post, 21 Sep. 2021 But the birth-order effect seems to particularly enthuse and preoccupy us. Lynn Berger, Time, 13 Apr. 2021 Either way, there is a paradox emerging: while old established, bricks and mortar businesses enthuse about remote working, tech companies are rushing to put down roots, perhaps while office space is going cheap. Andrew Stuttaford, National Review, 12 Mar. 2021 His challenge will be to enthuse his conservative base to reelect the state’s two incumbent senators, David Perdue and Kelly Loeffler. Victor Davis Hanson, National Review, 26 Nov. 2020 See More

Word History

Etymology

back-formation from enthusiasm

First Known Use

1827, in the meaning defined at transitive sense 1

enthuse

verb

as in to drool
to make an exaggerated display of affection or enthusiasm the neighbors invited us over just so we could enthuse over their new car

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • drool
  • rave
  • rhapsodize
  • effuse
  • gush
  • fuss
  • slobber
  • emote
  • fawn
  • dote (on)
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