elation

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. An exhilarating psychological state of pride and optimism. countable,uncountable
  2. A feeling of joy and pride. countable,uncountable
    — She [Chloe Kelly] waited for confirmation of the goal before taking off her shirt and waving it around her head, while being lifted by her team-mates in a moment of pure elation.
  3. A collineation that fixes all points on a line (called its axis) and all lines though a point on the axis (called its center). countable,uncountable

词形变化

elations plural

词汇关系

相关词
elate elated efferent

词源

From Middle English elacioun, from Old French elacion, from Latin ēlātiōnem, accusative singular of ēlātiō (“exaltation, elevation; pride, elation”), from ēlātus, perfect passive participle of efferō (“bring forth or out; raise; exalt”), from ē (“out of”), short form of ex, + ferō (“carry, bear”).
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