thrill

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Definitions

v.

To cause sudden excitement or great pleasure in someone; to electrify.

使激动,使兴奋

n.

A sudden feeling of excitement or intense pleasure; something that causes this.

激动,兴奋感,刺激

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English
thrillother
=thrill

Common Collocations

  • 1.thrill of excitement令人激动的刺激感
  • 2.thrill-seeker寻求刺激的人
  • 3.thrilled to bits欣喜若狂
  • 4.thrill the crowd令观众热血沸腾

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The breathtaking finale thrilled the audience and earned a standing ovation.

  • 2.

    Nothing thrills me more than exploring a new city for the first time.

  • 3.

    The young athlete was thrilled to receive a personal message from her idol.

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