exaltation
exaltation 英 [ˌegzɔ:lˈteɪʃn] 美 [ˌɛɡzɔlˈteʃən]
n. 得意洋洋，欣喜；提拔；举起
名词复数:exaltations
- If the Prize Patrol showed up at your door with a check for a million dollars, you'd probably be overcome with a feeling of exaltation or overwhelming happiness. Chances are slim, so don't bank on it.
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- n. 得意洋洋，欣喜；提拔；举起
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1. I may seldom rise to moments of exaltation, but I try to keep myself prepared for them.
我很少有欣喜若狂的时候，但仍努力准备迎接这一时刻的来临。
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2. There was a dreaminess, a preoccupation, an exaltation, in the maternal look which the girl could not understand.
在母亲的脸上，有一种女儿不明白的朦胧恍馏、心不在焉和洋洋得意的神情。
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3. You might imagine that the Reagan years, with their exaltation of moneymaking and markets, would see a revival of the pro-business movie, but it didn’t happen.
你可能会猜在里根总统执政的那几年，由于对金钱和市场的热情高涨，亲商业的影片有可能迎来复兴，但是没有。
- exaltation (n.) late 14c, in astrology, "position of a planet in the zodiac where it exerts its greatest influence," from Old French exaltacion "enhancement, elevation," and directly from Late Latin exaltationem (nominative exaltatio) "elevation, pride," noun of action from past participle stem of exaltare "to raise, elevate" (see exalt).
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