• n. 得意洋洋，欣喜；提拔；举起

ex-, 向外。-alt, 高，词源同enhance, altitude.

exaltation (n.)

late 14c, from Old French exaltacion "enhancement, elevation," from Late Latin exaltationem (nominative exaltatio) "elevation, pride," noun of action from past participle stem of exaltare "to raise, elevate" (see exalt).

1. The poem, which appeared in 1890, is an exaltation of married love.

写于1890年的这首诗是对婚姻爱情的高度颂扬。

来自柯林斯例句

2. The city was swept up in the mood of exaltation.

整座城市处处洋溢着欢欣鼓舞的气氛。

来自柯林斯例句

3. the exaltation of emotion above logical reasoning

把情感提高到逻辑推理之上

来自《权威词典》

4. The news filled us with exaltation.

这消息使我们非常兴奋.

来自《简明英汉词典》

5. He had the students all in a state of exaltation about literature.

他使那些学生对文学产生了浓厚的兴趣.

来自辞典例句