ex·al·ta·tion
noun/ˌeɡzɔːlˈteɪʃn/
/ˌeɡzɔːlˈteɪʃn/
[uncountable] (formal)- a feeling of very great joy or happiness
兴奋;兴高采烈 - a moment of extreme joy and exaltation
极度喜悦和兴奋的时刻
- a moment of extreme joy and exaltation
- an act of raising something/somebody to a high position or rank
提高;晋升;提拔 - the exaltation of emotion above logical reasoning
把情感提高到逻辑推理之上
- the exaltation of emotion above logical reasoning
Word Originlate Middle English (in the sense ‘the action of raising high’): from late Latin exaltatio(n-), from Latin exaltare ‘raise aloft’, from ex- ‘out, upward’ + altus ‘high’.