excitement
noun
ɪkˈsaɪtmənt
noun
1
the
feeling
of
being
excited
兴奋; 激动
U
The
news
caused
great
excitement
among
scientists.
这消息使科学家们兴奋不已。
sexual
excitement
性兴奋
[+
of
]
the
excitement
of
becoming
a
parent
当上爸爸[妈妈]的激动
[+
at
]
children
filled
with
excitement
at
the
thought
of
visiting
Disneyland
想到要去参观迪士尼乐园就激动不已的孩子们
wild/flushed/trembling
etc
with
excitement
She
came
in
bubbling
with
excitement.
她进来时兴奋不已。
in
sb’s/the
excitement
In
his
excitement,
he
knocked
over
a
lamp.
他一时激动撞倒了灯。
In
the
excitement
of
the
moment,
I
forgot
my
camera.
我一时激动便忘了拿照相机。
2
an
exciting
event
or
situation
令人兴奋的事 （情况）
C
We
were
both
new
to
the
excitements
of
life
in
the
big
city.
我俩对这个大城市令人兴奋的事情都感到新鲜。