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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++ex·ult /ɪɡˈzʌlt/ verb [intransitive, transitive]  formalHAPPY to show that you are very happy and proud, especially because you have succeeded in doing something 〔尤因做某事成功而〕欢欣鼓舞,扬扬得意exult at/in/over She exulted in her new discovery. 她为自己的新发现而扬扬得意。 ‘We made the front page!’ Jos exulted. 我们上了头版!乔斯欣喜若狂道。exultation /ˌeɡzʌlˈteɪʃən/ noun [uncountable] a sense of exultation 得意感→ See Verb table
Examples from the Corpus
exult"It was a great day, " Martin exulted.Sorry, Charlie, she exulted.He exulted and from the pocket of his long robe withdrew a self-powered Atomo bulb that filled the room with pearly light.So we find him circling for months around the insoluble problem of Kee, exulting and then despairing, then exulting again.Inwardly she exulted, for she knew they had won.I have been very happy in my work, and I have exulted in my play.I threw myself into my work as never before, exulting in the freedom and protection it gave me.But she knew it couldn't and so she relaxed, exulting in the magic freedom of now.Sedge warblers sang exulting in the willow scrub.exult at/in/overHe gazed for a long time at the Prime Minister's empty chair, exulting in his own immense power.I have been very happy in my work, and I have exulted in my play.He exulted in the communion of blood and water.I threw myself into my work as never before, exulting in the freedom and protection it gave me.But she knew it couldn't and so she relaxed, exulting in the magic freedom of now.Sedge warblers sang exulting in the willow scrub.
Origin exult (1500-1600) French exulter, from Latin exsultare, from saltare to jump
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exult
exult /ɪɡˈzʌlt/ verb [intransitive and transitive]
 Date: 1500-1600
 Language: French
 Origin: exulter, from Latin exsultare, from saltare __to jump__
formal to show that you are very happy and proud, especially because you have succeeded in doing something
    exult at/in/over
    She exulted in her new discovery.
    ‘We made the front page!’ Jos exulted.
—exultation /ˌeɡzʌlˈteɪʃən/ noun [uncountable]:
    a sense of exultation


exultBrE /ɪɡˈzʌlt/ 🔊NAmE /ɪɡˈzʌlt/ 🔊 verbpresent simple - I / you / we / they exult BrE /ɪɡˈzʌlt/ 🔊 NAmE /ɪɡˈzʌlt/ 🔊present simple - he / she / it exults BrE /ɪɡˈzʌlts/ 🔊 NAmE /ɪɡˈzʌlts/ 🔊past simple exulted BrE /ɪɡˈzʌltɪd/ 🔊 NAmE /ɪɡˈzʌltɪd/ 🔊past participle exulted BrE /ɪɡˈzʌltɪd/ 🔊 NAmE /ɪɡˈzʌltɪd/ 🔊 -ing form exulting BrE /ɪɡˈzʌltɪŋ/ 🔊 NAmE /ɪɡˈzʌltɪŋ/ 🔊 [intransitive, transitive] (formal) to feel and show that you are very excited and happy because of sth that has happened 欢欣鼓舞;兴高采烈;喜形于色~ (at/in sth) He leaned back, exulting at the success of his plan. 他向后一靠,为自己计划的成功而得意扬扬。🔊🔊+ speech 'We won!' she exulted. “我们赢了!” 她欣喜若狂道。🔊🔊