exhilarate的词源

英文词源

exhilarate (v.)

1530s, from Latin exhilaratus "cheerful, merry," past participle of exhilarare "gladden, cheer," from ex- "thoroughly" (see ex-) + hilarare "make cheerful," from hilarus "cheerful" (see hilarity). Related: Exhilarated; exhilarating.

中文词源

exhilarate：使兴奋

ex-, 向外。-hil, 高兴，欢乐，词源同console, silly.

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