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Feeling — or causing — that huge, floating happiness. Two ways to use it.
Feeling — or causing —感覺到——或造成—— that huge, floating happiness.那種巨大、飄飄然的快樂。 Two ways to use it.這個字有兩種用法。
About a person or a crowd: 'the fans were euphoric', 'she felt euphoric after the results came out'. About a thing or a stretch of time: 'a euphoric mood', 'a euphoric first year', 'euphoric crowds', where it means full of that feeling or bringing it on.
About a person or a crowd:講一個人或一群人的時候: 'the fans were euphoric','the fans were euphoric'(球迷欣喜若狂)、 'she felt euphoric after the results came out'.'she felt euphoric after the results came out'(結果出來後她感到欣喜若狂)。 About a thing or a stretch of time:講一件事或一段時間的時候: 'a euphoric mood', 'a euphoric first year', 'euphoric crowds',像'a euphoric mood'(欣喜若狂的氣氛)、'a euphoric first year'(欣喜若狂的第一年)、'euphoric crowds'(欣喜若狂的人群), where it means full of that feeling or bringing it on.意思是充滿那種感覺,或會帶來那種感覺。
It is stronger than happy, or delighted; reach for it when the feeling is close to . Like the noun, it usually implies the high will not last, so it very often sits next to a word for the moment it happened — 'euphoric scenes on the night of the win'.
It is stronger than happy, excited or delighted;這個字比happy、excited或delighted都強烈; reach for it when the feeling is close to overwhelming.當那種感覺已經強到快要滿出來時,就可以用它。 Like the noun, it usually implies就跟名詞一樣,它通常暗示 the high will not last,那種高昂的感覺不會持久, so it very often sits next to a word for the moment it happened —所以常常會搭配一個講「發生那一刻」的詞—— 'euphoric scenes on the night of the win'.像'euphoric scenes on the night of the win'(獲勝當晚欣喜若狂的場面)。
It is also the standard word for the effect of certain drugs, which is why 'euphoric' on its own can read as slightly clinical or slightly wary depending on the sentence. There is a rarer noun 'a euphoric' meaning a drug that produces this state, but you will almost never need it, and it is the adjective students should learn.
It is also the standard word for the effect of certain drugs,這也是描述某些藥物作用的標準用字, which is why 'euphoric' on its own can read as slightly clinical or slightly wary depending on the sentence.這就是為什麼單獨用'euphoric',有時候聽起來會有點臨床、有點警覺,要看句子而定。 There is a rarer noun 'a euphoric'有一個比較少見的名詞'a euphoric' meaning a drug that produces this state,指的是會產生這種狀態的藥物, but you will almost never need it,但你幾乎用不到它, and it is the adjective students should learn.學生該學的是這個形容詞。
組成euphoria + -ic, the ending (via Latin -icus from Greek -ikos) that turns a noun into 'having the quality of'. So: having euphoria.
同家族的字
- euphoriathe noun it is built from
- euphoricallythe adverb built on top of it
- heroicshares the -ic adjective ending from Greek
原始詞典資料3 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法,原文照列,我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的;有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
euphoricadj/juːˈfɒɹɪk/
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Feeling great well-being or elation or intense happiness; characterized by euphoria.
- In this moment, I am euphoric.
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Productive of euphoria, causing great joy.
- Heroin is the most euphoric drug in use today.
- Lin gathered herself, took a moment to rehearse the words in her mind, contacted the L.A. number, and delivered her euphoric news to her agent in person
euphoricnoun/juːˈfɒɹɪk/
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A drug that causes euphoria; a euphoriant.
資料來源:英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary(CC BY-SA 4.0)。 原文照列,未經改寫。