exult
/ɪgˈzʌlt/verb
no obj.
- show or feel elation or jubilation, especially as the result of a success(尤指因成功而)狂喜; 欢欣鼓舞:
exulting in her escape, Leonora closed the door behind her.
利奥诺拉因成功出逃狂喜不已, 把身后的门关上了。
派生词
exultation
nounexultingly
adverb词源
late 16th cent.: from Latin exsultare, frequentative of exsilire 'leap up', from ex- 'out, upward' + salire 'to leap'.