ebullient
英 [ɪ'bʌljənt; -'bʊl-]
美 [ɪ'bʌlɪənt]
助記提示
1、e- "out" + bulli- + -ent.
中文詞源
ebullient 熱情的e-, 向外，同ex-. -bull, 冒泡，同boil. 比喻熱情的。
英文詞源
- ebullient (adj.)
- 1590s, "boiling," from Latin ebullientem (nominative ebulliens), present participle of ebullire "to boil over," literally or figuratively, from ex- "out" (see ex-) + bullire "to bubble" (see boil (v.)). Figurative sense of "enthusiastic" is first recorded 1660s.
雙語例句
- 1. The Prime Minister was in ebullient mood.
- 首相興致勃勃。
來自《權威詞典》
- 2. He was ebullient over the reception of his novel.
- 他因小說獲好評而興高采烈.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 3. He is ebullient with enthusiasm.
- 他熱情洋溢.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 4. Camels and camelopards and an ebullient lion, all are vomitting water.
- 駱駝,長頸鹿,還有張牙舞爪的獅子, 全都在噴水.
來自辭典例句
- 5. She wrote the ebullient letter when she got back to her flat.
- 她一回到自己的寓所,就寫了那封熱情洋溢的信.
來自辭典例句