| 单词 | high spirits |
| 释义 | high spirits noun[plural] uk/ˌhaɪ ˈspɪr.ɪts/us/ˌhaɪ ˈspɪr.əts/If someone is in highspirits, they areextremelyhappyand having a goodtime: 兴高采烈They'd had acoupleofdrinksand wereinhighspirits.他们喝了几杯酒之后开始兴奋起来。 Synonym elation Pleasure and happiness
Examplesofhigh spiritshigh spirits This elated gesture first corresponds with thehighspiritsat the outset of each verse of the poem. From theCambridge English Corpus Suppose thathighspiritsproduce good in the actual world through some cosmic fluke, yet fail to in nearby possible worlds. From theCambridge English Corpus Sport is not solely about enjoyment, health and getting rid of youthfulhighspirits, although it is a marvellous way of doing so. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The piece combines cantabile style (first movement), a slow waltz (second movement), humoroushighspirits (third movement), lyrical beauty (fourth movement) and exuberance (fifth movement). From Wikipedia  This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Elizabeth is a sweet child but herhighspiritsoften lead her into trouble with the superintendent. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Fuki sets out with a big rucksack inhighspiritson a journey to look for a new house. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Violetas nutty attitude and open way of speaking keeps everyone inhighspirits. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Galarraga returned to the field in the spring of the year 2000 inhighspiritsand good shape after undergoing chemotherapy and a strict workout routine. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.This is the sequence: activity, hence energy,highspirits, andhighspiritsmay even lead to a smile. From theCambridge English Corpus The open mouths signify, not foreignness, but low station and alcoholichighspirits. From theCambridge English Corpus It receives a buoyant performance, rounding off the programme in slightly unhingedhighspirits. From theCambridge English Corpus There is no mésure here, but artist and viewer enjoy the uproar, because unrulyhighspiritsare the mark and privilege of youth. From theCambridge English Corpus Herhighspiritsbecome disruptive. From theCambridge English Corpus Does it make sense to say that herhighspiritsare a vice in this world because in worlds close to ours, though not in ours, they are disruptive? From theCambridge English Corpus One complication that clouds the issue here is the fact that the example is intended to involve the consequences of a particular character trait:highspirits. From theCambridge English Corpus These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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