
elated
/ɪˈleɪtɪd/
CEFR level C1Topic EmotionWord #5497 in the learning path
兴高采烈的;欣喜若狂的
Definitions
adj. Extremely happy and excited, especially after success or good news.
兴高采烈的;欣喜若狂的
Example
Lina was elated when she finally passed her driving test.
莉娜终于通过驾照考试时,欣喜万分。
Graduates may feel elated after securing their first job, although adjusting to workplace expectations can be challenging.
毕业生找到第一份工作后可能欣喜万分,尽管适应职场要求并不容易。
Collocations
- feel elated
- elated at the news
- elated by success
Word family
- elate (v.)
- elation (n.)
Synonyms
- overjoyed
- delighted
- thrilled
Antonyms
- dejected
- miserable
Usage tip
比happy语气更强,常用于成功或获悉好消息后。
FAQ
- What does elated mean?
- Extremely happy and excited, especially after success or good news.
- How is elated pronounced?
- UK /ɪˈleɪtɪd/, US /ɪˈleɪtɪd/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.