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📰 外刊例句

All the signs are that big tech has succumbed to irrational exuberance . 所有迹象都表明,大型科技公司已经屈服于非理性繁荣。

—— 《经济学人》

—— 《纽约时报》


📖 基本释义

[noun] the quality of being full of energy, excitement, and cheerfulness; ebullience
[名词] 充满活力、兴奋和快乐的性质;热情洋溢


💡 深入解读

从词源上来看, exuberance 一词源自拉丁语exuberare(大量的、茂盛生长的)的抽象名词exuberantia(过多),经法语exubérance于17世纪30年代进入英语后,即用来表示植物的“茂盛、繁茂”,也可以指“茂盛的生长物、充溢的事物”,常意味着植物茁壮且生长迅速

茂密的草木

an exuberance of vegetation

There is an exuberance of fancy in him.他这个人充满了幻想。

Their talk is often hard to fathom but their exuberance still comes through.茁壮且生长迅速的草木往往给人一种生机勃勃、喜气洋洋的感觉,进而 exuberance 常用来喻指“生气勃勃、精力旺盛”以及“热情洋溢、兴高采烈、喜气洋洋”,常意味着某个人或某个事物如茁壮生长的草木那般充溢着活力、兴奋和快乐。比如:他们的谈话往往很难懂,但他们的兴奋之情还是显露了出来。


📚 名著用例

We were as motley , as raucous , as undisciplined as any bunch of five hundred and eighty-one ten year olds; and on top of our natural exuberance , there was the excitement of our discovery of each other. 五百八十一个各色各样的十岁孩子聚在一起,其吵吵闹闹、不守纪律的程度可想而知,我们当然也不例外。小孩子天生精力旺盛,除此以外,大家更为能够互相认识而兴奋不已。

— 出自《印裔英国作家萨尔曼·鲁西迪(Salman Rushdie,又译萨尔曼·拉什迪)在1981年出版的长篇小说《午夜之子》( Midnight's Children )。》


🔍 同近义词

  • ebullience: the quality of being cheerful and full of energy; exuberance
  • buoyancy: a cheerful and optimistic attitude or disposition
  • exhilaration: a feeling of excitement, happiness, or elation
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