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rapture

/rap-cher/US // ˈræp tʃər //UK // (ˈræptʃə) //

狂欢,狂欢节,倾覆,启示录

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : ecstatic joy or delight; joyful ecstasy.
    • : Often raptures. an utterance or expression of ecstatic delight.
    • : the carrying of a person to another place or sphere of existence.
    • : the Rapture, Theology. the experience, anticipated by some fundamentalist Christians, of meeting Christ midway in the air upon his return to earth.
    • : Archaic. the act of carrying off.
v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1

    rap·tured, rap·tur·ing.

    • : to enrapture.

Synonyms & Antonyms

nounextreme happiness and delight in something
Synonyms
communion圣餐,圣餐会,共融,圣餐仪式contentment知足常乐,知足,知足者常乐,乐业ecstasy摇头丸,狂喜,销魂,狂欢elation兴奋,欢欣鼓舞,高兴,兴旺euphoria欣喜若狂,欣快感,欢欣鼓舞,欣快exaltation超升,超越,升华,超越自我exhilaration振奋人心,振奋,振奋精神,欣喜若狂elysium极乐世界,极乐空间,极地,锿枋beatitude苦难,节操,苦难的经历,祈祷bliss幸福感,幸福,极乐,极乐世界buoyancy浮力,浮动cheer欢呼,欢呼声,欢呼雀跃,喝彩cool酷,冷却,酷酷的,清凉delectation佯攻,感受,佯装,挑选enchantment魔法,魅力,魔术,咒语enjoyment享受,享有,享用,欣赏enthusiasm积极性,热情,热心,激情felicity幸福感,幸福,幸福的,幸福指数gaiety欢乐,欢乐的气氛,欢快,欢愉gladness喜悦,欣慰,喜乐,欣喜glory荣光,荣耀,荣华富贵,光荣gratification满足感,赏心悦目,欣慰,满足heaven天堂,天国,天庭,天上inspiration灵感,启发,启示,鼓舞人心joy快乐,乐趣,喜悦,欢乐jubilation欢庆,欢呼声,欢腾,欢欣鼓舞nirvana涅槃,醍醐灌顶,涅槃重生,涅盘paradise乐园,天堂,乐土passion激情,热情,热忱,热诚pleasure乐趣,快感,快乐,愉悦ravishment蹂躏,强化,奸污,奸淫rhapsody狂想曲,幻想曲satisfaction满意度,满意,满意程度,满足spell咒语,拼写,咒骂,拼字transport运输,交通运输,交通,交通工具well-being幸福,幸福感,幸福生活,幸福的生活at-onenesscloud nine云九,云端九,云端九号,云中九good spirits良好的精神状态,好的精神,良好的精神面貌,良好的精神seventh heaven第七天堂,第七天,第七重天,第七层楼

Examples

  • It’s also a beginning, an open door to rapture, to finding your place in the world—and, sometimes, to creating new work that builds on the old.

  • McDonald’s commercials were among our earliest images of love, humanity, sexuality, and even rapture.

  • However, a new set of neuroscience research findings suggests that losing track of time is also intimately bound up with creativity, beauty, and rapture.

  • A second coming of Rapture-minded evangelicalism is always one catastrophe, book, revival, or Nicolas Cage movie away.

  • The book was optioned to HBO in 2011, around the time evangelist Harold Camping claimed The Rapture would occur—on May 21, 2011.

  • We can feel his sad cadences and the rapture of language in the Gettysburg Address.

  • There is a phrase for the foreigners' rapture: mal d'afrique.

  • Most recently, Harold Camping went bust predicting that the Rapture would take place on May 21, 2011.

  • Since that memorable night of mingled joy and despair, I thought not that such rapture awaited me again on earth.

  • However, all seemed to do very well, and no one ever came into her room without some degree of rapture about Mr. Ernescliffe.

  • Her face wore an expression of mystic rapture like that characterizing the features of some Chinese Buddhas.

  • I longed to hear her and to see her always; I would have died in rapture at her side, but I was never fain to wed her.

  • It was the first time she had ever given him more than her hand to kiss, and the rapture repaid him for all.