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单词 exuberant
释义 ex·u·ber·ant
\-nt\ adjective
Etymology: Middle English exuberaunt, from Middle French exuberant, from Latin exuberant-, exuberans, present participle of exuberare to be abundant, from ex- ex- (I) + uberare to be fruitful, from uber fruitful, fertile, from uber udder — more at udder
1.
 a.
  (1) : joyously unrestrained and enthusiastic : extremely or excessively high-spirited and uninhibited
   < there were plays which he wrote with an exuberant gaiety — Van Wyck Brooks >
   < her exuberant capacity for pleasure — Paul Roche >
   : full of life : vivacious
   < his warm exuberant personality — Douglas Cleverdon >
  (2) : diffuse and undisciplined
   < exuberant remarks >
   : effusively inflated : excessively ornate or otherwise overdone : turgid, profuse, flamboyant
   < a reporter who overwrote his story with exuberant images and exaggerated figures — F.L.Mott >
   < heaping exuberant praise on them >
 b. : extreme or excessive in degree, size, or extent : surpassing fixed, usual, or expected limits
  < a person of exuberant talent >
  < the nation enjoyed exuberant prosperity >
  < mountains of exuberant bulk >
  < exuberant zeal >
 c. : lavish, extravagant, prodigal
  < that exuberant vista of gilding and crimson velvet — Max Beerbohm >
2.
 a.
  (1) : extremely luxuriant : produced in extreme or excessive abundance : plentiful
   < exuberant foliage and vegetation >
   < exuberant crops >
   < an exuberant growth of hair >
  (2) medicine : characterized by excessive proliferation
   < exuberant warts >
 b. : extremely fertile or creative : richly productive : fecund, fruitful, prolific
  < gifted with an exuberant imagination >
Synonyms: see profuse
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