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ecstasy

/ek-stuh-see/US // ˈɛk stə si //UK // (ˈɛkstəsɪ) //

摇头丸,狂喜,销魂,狂欢

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural ec·sta·sies.

    • : rapturous delight.
    • : an overpowering emotion or exaltation; a state of sudden, intense feeling.
    • : the frenzy of poetic inspiration.
    • : mental transport or rapture from the contemplation of divine things.
    • : Slang. MDMA.

Synonyms & Antonyms

nounbliss

Examples

  • A visit to the produce section of the supermarket, with all its colors and 3D shapes, could send me into a sort of ecstasy.

  • They might give a quick nod to its spiritual potential, but most of the discussion will focus on physical ecstasy.

  • In addition to its discreet application, it dries very quickly, so you don’t have to spend half an hour languishing in the shade while your friends prance around in their vitamin A-infused ecstasy.

  • This is all a far cry from older workplace dramas like Mad Men or Phantom Thread or literally any Aaron Sorkin show, whose flawed protagonists find meaning or ecstasy or redemption through a job brilliantly done.

  • Flowers knows exactly what sounds to combine so that the audience goes into ecstasy, a sensation that bounces back instantly and makes you raise your arms to the metallic beat that is more intense with every second.

  • No more wishing you could feel her hot breath on your neck as she writhes in ecstasy.

  • All Higuain had to do was pause, mark his target, and kick Argentina to ecstasy.

  • The goal offered ecstasy to free-kick aficionados, who have had little to cherish at this World Cup.

  • His experiments most famously introduced the empathogenic drug MDMA into the popular consciousness—under its street name, Ecstasy.

  • Molly holds the reputation of being an unadulterated drug—Ecstasy minus any and all substances used to cut it.

  • She reached forward to it in ecstasy; but she might not enjoy it, save at the price which her conscience exacted.

  • It was a golden day, almost incredibly clear and radiant, quivering with brightness and life, and surely with ecstasy.

  • He saw pictures of exquisite delights, of earthly paradises, of joys that made life an ecstasy.

  • While Norman set to work as pioneer, some skipped about in wild ecstasy, and Ethel knelt down to peer into the hole.

  • A violent blow drew him from his ecstasy; his hat had been knocked off with the stroke of a soldier's halberd.