English Dictionary

exhilarate

IPA（発音記号）

/ɪɡˈzɪləɹeɪt/

動詞

他動詞

(transitive) To cheer, to cheer up, to gladden, to make happy. / (transitive) To excite, to thrill.

日本語の意味

気分を高める、元気付ける、喜ばせる / （心を）躍らせる、興奮させる

A surprise party can exhilarate even the most reserved colleague.

サプライズパーティーは、最も控えめな同僚でも元気づけることがある。

意味（1）

(transitive) To cheer, to cheer up, to gladden, to make happy.

Good news exhilarates the mind; wine exhilarates the drinker.

意味（2）

(transitive) To excite, to thrill.

[A]lcohol, as all the world knows, or should know, does not nourish, but only stimulates,—exhilarates if you will, but exhilarates as fire exhilarates! Would carbon or any other combustible exhilarate only to burn up, consume, and destroy?

exhilarates （ present singular third-person ）

exhilarating （ participle present ）

exhilarated （ participle past ）

exhilarated （ past ）