excited

adjective
🔊/ɪkˈsaɪtɪd/
🔊/ɪkˈsaɪtɪd/
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  1. feeling or showing happiness and enthusiasm激动的;兴奋的
    • Staff got excited when they heard they were getting a bonus.员工听到他们正在获得奖金时感到很兴奋。
    • excited about something I am really excited about the opportunity to work with her.我很高兴有机会和她一起工作。
    • excited about doing something The children were excited about opening their presents.孩子们兴奋不已,想打开礼物。🔊🔊
    • excited at something I'm really excited at the prospect of working abroad.我对有希望到国外工作着实很激动。🔊🔊
    • excited at doing something She was very excited at becoming a great aunt.她很高兴成为一个大姨妈。
    • excited by something Don't get too excited by the sight of your name in print.不要一看到你的名字出现在出版物中就过分激动。🔊🔊
    • excited for somebody I'm so excited for you!我为你感到兴奋!
    • excited for something I woke up bright and early, excited for the day ahead.我早早醒来,为接下来的一天感到兴奋。
    • excited to do something He was very excited to be asked to play for Wales.入选威尔士队使他非常兴奋。🔊🔊
    • excited (that)… He is very excited that he will get to meet his idol.他很高兴见到自己的偶像。
    • The new restaurant is nothing to get excited about (= not particularly good).这家新餐馆没什么值得特别激动的地方。🔊🔊
    • An excited crowd of people gathered around her.一群激动的人聚集在她周围。🔊🔊
    Synonyms excitedexcited
    • ecstatic
    • elated
    • euphoric
    • rapturous
    • exhilarated
    These words all describe feeling or showing happiness and enthusiasm.
    • excited feeling or showing happiness and enthusiasm:
      • The kids were excited about the holiday.孩子们对假期兴奋不已。
    • ecstatic very happy, excited and enthusiastic; showing this enthusiasm:
      • Sally was ecstatic about her new job.萨莉对她的新工作高兴得发狂。
    • elated happy and excited because of something good that has happened or will happen:
      • I was elated with the thrill of success.我为成功的喜悦所鼓舞。
    • euphoric very happy and excited, but usually only for a short time:
      • My euphoric mood could not last.我兴奋的心情持久不了。
    • rapturous expressing extreme pleasure or enthusiasm:
      • He was greeted with rapturous applause.他受到热烈的鼓掌欢迎。
    • exhilarated happy and excited, especially after physical activity:
      • She felt exhilarated with the speed.这种速度令她兴奋不已。
    Patterns
    • to feel excited/​elated/​euphoric/​exhilarated
    • to be excited/​ecstatic/​elated/​euphoric at something
    • to be excited/​ecstatic/​elated about something
    • to be excited/​elated/​exhilarated by something
    • to be ecstatic/​elated/​exhilarated with something
    Extra Examples
    • The buzz of excited chatter was quite deafening.人们兴奋地聊个不停,场面极为喧闹。
    • Maura tried not to look overly excited.毛拉努力不让自己看上去过于兴奋。
    • He was puzzled but strangely excited by the commotion.他对骚乱迷惑不解,但被弄得莫名地兴奋。
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs
    • be
    • feel
    • look
    adverb
    • extremely
    • fairly
    • very
    preposition
    • about
    • at
    • by
    See full entry
  2. nervous or upset and unable to relax受刺激的;紧张不安的
    • Some horses become excited when they're in traffic.有些马在车流中会受惊。🔊🔊
    Topics Feelingsb2
  3. feeling sexual desire性兴奋的
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs
    • be
    • feel
    • look
    adverb
    • extremely
    • fairly
    • very
    preposition
    • about
    • at
    • by
    See full entry
  4. synonym aroused