triumphant

adjective
🔊/traɪˈʌmfənt/
🔊/traɪˈʌmfənt/
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  1. very successful in a way that causes great pleasure高奏凯歌的;大获全胜的;巨大成功的
    • They emerged triumphant in the September election.他们在九月份的选举中大获全胜。🔊🔊
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    • Hers is a moving and ultimately triumphant story.她的事迹是一个感人肺腑的、最终获得成功的故事。
    • In the painting, St George stands triumphant over the dragon.在这幅作品中,圣乔治战胜了龙而显得得意扬扬。
    • He had steered the campaign through to its triumphant conclusion.他引导那次运动以大获全胜而告终。
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    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs
    • appear
    • be
    • feel
    adverb
    • almost
    • ultimately
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  2. showing great pleasure or joy about a victory or success欢欣鼓舞的;扬扬得意的;耀武扬威的
    • a triumphant smile得意扬扬的笑容
    • There was a positively triumphant note in her voice.她的声音里带有一种极为得意的语气。
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    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs
    • appear
    • be
    • feel
    adverb
    • almost
    • ultimately
    See full entry
  3. Word Originlate Middle English (in the sense ‘victorious’): from Old French, or from Latin triumphant- ‘celebrating a triumph’, from the verb triumphare, probably from Greek thriambos ‘hymn to Bacchus’ (the Greek god).