excitement

ik'saitmәnt

四级考研托福雅思 Collins 2

n. the state of being emotionally aroused and worked up

n. 刺激, 兴奋
[医] 兴奋, 激动

Collins 星级

Oxford 级别

2,893

BNC 频率

3,506

使用频率

excitement 由前缀 ex-（表示“向外”）和词根 cit（表示“召唤”）加上后缀 -ment（表示“状态”或“结果”）组成，整体意思是“被召唤出来的状态”，引申为“兴奋”。

例句

1. The excitement in the crowd was palpable during the concert.

音乐会上人群中的兴奋感是显而易见的。

2. She couldn't hide her excitement when she received the good news.

当她收到好消息时，她无法掩饰自己的兴奋。

3. The children jumped with excitement when they saw the fireworks.

当孩子们看到烟花时，他们兴奋得跳了起来。