ecstasy

- n. 狂喜, 心醉神迷
- Definition
- n. a feeling of intense happiness or excitement
- Example
- She screamed in ecstasy when she won the prize.
- 她赢得奖品时欣喜若狂地尖叫起来。
Synonyms & Differences 近义词辨析
Compared meaning: a feeling of intense joy (noun).
比较义项:强烈的狂喜、欣喜若狂之情(名词)。
- transport
Literary and old-fashioned; almost always plural, as in 'transports of joy', often followed by 'of'; rarely used in everyday speech.
该词偏文学化、略显古旧;几乎总以复数形式出现,如“transports of joy”,常与介词“of”连用;不用于日常口语。
The old letter describes her transports of joy at finally seeing her son again.
那封旧信描述了她终于再次见到儿子时喜极而泣的狂喜之情。
- ecstasy 本词
The common, everyday word for intense happiness or excitement; often used in the phrase 'in ecstasy' to describe reactions to music, prizes, or physical pleasure.
是表达强烈快乐或兴奋的常用词,常见于短语“in ecstasy”,可用来形容对音乐、奖品或肉体快感的反应。
She screamed in ecstasy when she won the singing competition.
她赢得歌唱比赛时兴奋得尖叫起来,狂喜不已。
Transport and ecstasy both mean intense joy. Transport is literary and old-fashioned, almost always plural, as in 'transports of joy'. Ecstasy is the common, direct word for reactions to music, prizes, or pleasure. Transport's usual meaning, 'moving goods or people', is not compared here.
这两个词在“强烈的狂喜之情”这一义项上意思相近,但transport用法偏文学化、古旧,几乎只用复数形式,而ecstasy是日常更常用、更直接的说法。这里不比较transport作“运输、交通工具”讲的常见义项。