ebullient
英[ɪ'bʌljənt;-'bʊl-]
美[ɪ'bʌlɪənt]
- adj. 热情洋溢的；沸腾的
词态变化
副词: ebulliently;名词: ebullience;
助记提示
1、e- "out" + bulli- + -ent.
中文词源
ebullient 热情的
e-, 向外，同ex-. -bull, 冒泡，同boil. 比喻热情的。
英文词源
- ebullient (adj.)
- 1590s, "boiling," from Latin ebullientem (nominative ebulliens), present participle of ebullire "to boil over," literally or figuratively, from ex- "out" (see ex-) + bullire "to bubble" (see boil (v.)). Figurative sense of "enthusiastic" is first recorded 1660s.
双语例句
- 1. The Prime Minister was in ebullient mood.
- 首相兴致勃勃。
来自《权威词典》
- 2. He was ebullient over the reception of his novel.
- 他因小说获好评而兴高采烈.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 3. He is ebullient with enthusiasm.
- 他热情洋溢.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 4. Camels and camelopards and an ebullient lion, all are vomitting water.
- 骆驼,长颈鹿,还有张牙舞爪的狮子, 全都在喷水.
来自辞典例句
- 5. She wrote the ebullient letter when she got back to her flat.
- 她一回到自己的寓所,就写了那封热情洋溢的信.
来自辞典例句