excitement

noun

/ɪkˈsaɪtmənt/

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[uncountable] the state of feeling or showing happiness and enthusiasm
- The news caused great excitement among her friends.
- The sport needs new stars to generate excitement.
- to feel a surge/thrill/shiver of excitement
- There's a genuine sense of excitement because there is a British player in the final.
- excitement about something He did not share their excitement about the project.
- excitement about doing something I could hardly contain my excitement about going with Brandon.
- excitement at something She told of her excitement at the prospect of a new career as a pilot.
- excitement at doing something He was unable to control his excitement at hearing this.
- excitement of doing something I can remember the excitement of winning that game.
- excitement of something The app enables users to experience the excitement of space exploration.
- with excitement You'll jump up from your seat with excitement.
- in excitement The dog leapt and wagged its tail in excitement.
- in somebody's excitement In her excitement she dropped her glass.
Wordfinder
- adrenaline
- adventure
- attempt
- challenge
- enthusiasm
- escapade
- excitement
- explore
- kick
- thrill
Extra Examples
- Excitement was bubbling up inside her.
- There was a note of excitement in his voice.
- For sheer excitement, white-water rafting is hard to beat.
- I step lightly, with childlike excitement.
- My visits always brought great excitement to my family.
- She clapped her hands in excitement.
- She could feel the excitement coursing through her veins.
- A shiver of excitement ran through her.
- She felt a surge of excitement when she heard the song.
- She was almost sick with excitement and apprehension.
- The element of risk just adds excitement.
- The tension and excitement built up gradually all day.
- There was an air of excitement about the place.
- He was flushed with excitement at the thought.
Topics Feelingsb1
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
adjective
- considerable
- extreme
- great
- …
… of excitement
- buzz
- flurry
- flush
- …
verb + excitement
- be bubbling with
- be filled with
- be flushed with
- …
excitement + verb
- build up
- grow
- mount
- …
preposition
- in excitement
- with excitement
- excitement among
- …
phrases
- an air of excitement
- a feeling of excitement
- a sense of excitement
- …
See full entry
[countable] (formal) something that you find exciting
- The new job was not without its excitements.
[uncountable] the state of feeling sexual desire synonym arousal (1), arousal

单词	excitement
释义	excitement noun /ɪkˈsaɪtmənt/ /ɪkˈsaɪtmənt/ jump to other results [uncountable] the state of feeling or showing happiness and enthusiasm The news caused great excitement among her friends. The sport needs new stars to generate excitement. to feel a surge/thrill/shiver of excitement There's a genuine sense of excitement because there is a British player in the final. excitement about something He did not share their excitement about the project. excitement about doing something I could hardly contain my excitement about going with Brandon. excitement at something She told of her excitement at the prospect of a new career as a pilot. excitement at doing something He was unable to control his excitement at hearing this. excitement of doing something I can remember the excitement of winning that game. excitement of something The app enables users to experience the excitement of space exploration. with excitement You'll jump up from your seat with excitement. in excitement The dog leapt and wagged its tail in excitement. in somebody's excitement In her excitement she dropped her glass. Wordfinder adrenaline adventure attempt challenge enthusiasm escapade excitement explore kick thrill Extra Examples Excitement was bubbling up inside her. There was a note of excitement in his voice. For sheer excitement, white-water rafting is hard to beat. I step lightly, with childlike excitement. My visits always brought great excitement to my family. She clapped her hands in excitement. She could feel the excitement coursing through her veins. A shiver of excitement ran through her. She felt a surge of excitement when she heard the song. She was almost sick with excitement and apprehension. The element of risk just adds excitement. The tension and excitement built up gradually all day. There was an air of excitement about the place. He was flushed with excitement at the thought. Topics Feelingsb1 Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective considerable extreme great … … of excitement buzz flurry flush … verb + excitement be bubbling with be filled with be flushed with … excitement + verb build up grow mount … preposition in excitement with excitement excitement among … phrases an air of excitement a feeling of excitement a sense of excitement … See full entry [countable] (formal) something that you find exciting The new job was not without its excitements. [uncountable] the state of feeling sexual desire synonym arousal (1), arousal
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