| 单词 | euphoria |
| 释义 | euphoria (once / 9983 pages) n Use euphoria to describe a feeling of great happiness and well-being, but know that euphoria often more than that––it's unusually, crazy happy, over the top. Euphoria can even be classified as a mental illness. The earliest use of euphoria was to describe the relief provided by a medical procedure. The word was borrowed from New Latin, from the Greek word meaning "ability to bear easily, fertility," from euphoros "healthy," from the prefix eu- "good, well" plus pherein "to bear." WORD FAMILYeuphoria USAGE EXAMPLESIt was strong and cheap and though it produced little euphoria, it lasted a long time, users reported in online forums. Washington Times(Dec 21, 2016) “I’m being honest, when it’s over, the euphoria is incredible,” said one swimmer. New York Times(Dec 16, 2016) With the reduction of dopamine receptors, the person needs more and more of her favored substance to produce the euphoria it once offered her. New York Times(Oct 12, 2016) n a feeling of great (usually exaggerated) elation Syn|Ant|Hyper euphory dysphoria abnormal depression and discontent elation, high spirits, lightness a feeling of joy and pride |
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