Elate

(verb.) fill with high spirits; fill with optimism; 'Music can uplift your spirits'.

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• First, I smiled to myself and felt elate; but this fierce pleasure subsided in me as fast as did the accelerated throb of my pulses. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.
• In the gallery he was as elate as a king. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• When elate on a subject, he could not avoid talking about it. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• Don't let your sober face elate you, however; you don't know what it may come to. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 双城记.
• She knows it, and is elate with the consciousness--glad that her money, example, and influence have really, substantially, benefited those around her. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• And now my heart is elate because I find you perfect--almost; kind, clever, nice. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• In short, he seemed elate as any midden-cock on pattens. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• I neither was crushed nor elated by her lands and gold; I thought not of them, cared not for them. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• He acted very elated now. 欧内斯特·海明威. 永别了,武器.
• You elated my pride beyond all the bounds of humility; you blessed me with more than human happiness, but to destroy my peace for ever! 哈里特·威尔逊. 哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
• But you mustn't fancy,' cried the gentleman, quite elated by coming so happily to his point. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 艰难时事.
• Man walked forth, elated with the scene; and all was brightness and splendour. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
• The sick man smiled also, elated. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
• I knew you would be,' cried Fagin, elated by the success of his proposal. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 雾都孤儿.

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