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单词 ecstatic
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ecstatic

adjective
/ɪkˈstætɪk/
/ɪkˈstætɪk/
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  1. very happy, excited and enthusiastic; feeling or showing great enthusiasm synonym delighted
    • Sally was ecstatic about her new job.
    • ecstatic applause/praise/reviews
    • He gave an ecstatic sigh of happiness.
    Synonyms excitedexcited
    • ecstatic
    • elated
    • euphoric
    • rapturous
    • exhilarated
    These words all describe feeling or showing happiness and enthusiasm.
    • excited feeling or showing happiness and enthusiasm:
      • The kids were excited about the holiday.
    • ecstatic very happy, excited and enthusiastic; showing this enthusiasm:
      • Sally was ecstatic about her new job.
    • elated happy and excited because of something good that has happened or will happen:
      • I was elated with the thrill of success.
    • euphoric very happy and excited, but usually only for a short time:
      • My euphoric mood could not last.
    • rapturous expressing extreme pleasure or enthusiasm:
      • He was greeted with rapturous applause.
    • exhilarated happy and excited, especially after physical activity:
      • She felt exhilarated with the speed.
    Patterns
    • to feel excited/​elated/​euphoric/​exhilarated
    • to be excited/​ecstatic/​elated/​euphoric at something
    • to be excited/​ecstatic/​elated about something
    • to be excited/​elated/​exhilarated by something
    • to be ecstatic/​elated/​exhilarated with something
    Extra Examples
    • Martin was not exactly ecstatic at the news.
    • their brief but ecstatic honeymoon
    Topics Feelingsc1
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs
    • be
    • feel
    • look
    adverb
    • absolutely
    • positively
    • not exactly
    preposition
    • about
    • at
    See full entry
  2. (in religion) involving feelings of great emotion, especially through prayer and meditation, that take somebody beyond the limits of the individual self
    • an ecstatic vision of God
  3. Word Originlate 16th cent.: from French extatique, from Greek ekstatikos, based on ek- ‘out’ + histanai ‘to place’.
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