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rapturous

/rap-cher-uhs/US // ˈræp tʃər əs //UK // (ˈræptʃərəs) //

欣喜若狂,欣喜若狂的,狂喜,狂喜的

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : full of, feeling, or manifesting ecstatic joy or delight.
    • : characterized by, attended with, or expressive of such rapture: rapturous praise.

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Examples

  • Five years ago, Ben Platt received rapturous near-universal praise for his work as the protagonist of Dear Evan Hansen on Broadway.

  • On a whim, she posted a rapturous video review of the sandwich, which she praised as being so good that “my life is changing right before my eyes,” to Facebook.

  • Indeed, to dismiss the latest sub-two spectacle as a pure marketing stunt is to deprive oneself of the rapturous pleasure of seeing Kipchoge in motion—a sight that can make all the clichés feel justified.

  • The reviews have been rapturous, and if word of mouth doesn’t turn this movie into a blockbuster hit, I will have lost all faith in the moviegoing public.

  • Tennis dignitary Chris Evert stands behind her, forced into rapturous laughter along with 14,000 others inside the arena.

  • It is more like a spiritual connection, one they describe in near-rapturous terms.

  • In Crimea, “every place is sacred to us,” Putin told his rapturous parliamentary audience.

  • Previews have been packed, and the standing ovations rapturous.

  • To judge by the long and rapturous standing ovation Clinton received, Bushnell was not alone.

  • Covered with confusion, Queeker sat down amid continued laughter and rapturous applause.

  • He had thrown himself into this new experience without the slightest distrust, with the rapturous idolatry of the boy he was.

  • Frances did not receive with rapturous delight the news of her invitation to Robin Redbreast.

  • And once more on the face of the dying man shone out the rapturous smile, which gave the poor old woman such cruel pain.

  • Rapturous applause followed the first verse, and Billy started in to teach them the chorus, so they could all join.