rapture

 Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++rap·ture /ˈræptʃə $ -ər/ noun [uncountable]  1  HAPPY literary great excitement and happiness 狂喜 The boys gazed up at him in rapture. 男孩们欣喜若狂地抬头注视着他。2  be in raptures/go into raptures British English formalEXCITED to express or feel great pleasure and happiness about something 欣喜若狂be in raptures/go into raptures over/about/at She went into raptures about the climate, the food, the spring flowers. 她陶醉于那里的气候、美食和春天的花儿。

Examples from the Corpus

rapture• Rather than feeling uncomfortable in his clothing, a kind of congenial rapture spread through me.• The constant stream of praise burbling in the background of the class swelled into shouts of rapture.• I will say that, in certain scenes of revelatory rapture, Updike has rarely been better.• Never had he known such rapture.• The effect is finally to provoke analysis rather than rapture or rationalization.• Elizabeth listened with rapture to everyday incidents of family life.Origin rapture (1500-1600) rapt

rap·ture nounChineseSyllable  

great and happiness Corpus excitement

rapture
rap‧ture /ˈræptʃə $ -ər/ noun [uncountable]1. literary great excitement and happiness:
    The boys gazed up at him in rapture.
2. be in raptures/go into raptures British English formal to express or feel great pleasure and happiness about something
    be in raptures/go into raptures over/about/at
    She went into raptures about the climate, the food, the spring flowers.

rap·tureBrE /ˈræptʃə(r)/ 🔊NAmE /ˈræptʃər/ 🔊 noun [uncountable] (formal) a feeling of extreme pleasure and happiness 狂喜；欢天喜地；兴高采烈 SYN delight ◆Charles listened with rapture to her singing. 查尔斯兴致勃勃地听她演唱。🔊🔊◆The children gazed at her in rapture. 孩子们欣喜若狂地看着她。🔊🔊●be in, go into, etc. ˈraptures (about/over sb/sth)to feel or express extreme pleasure or enthusiasm for sb/sth 感到（或显得）极为高兴；热情至极◆The critics went into raptures about her performance. 评论家们对她的表演赞不绝口。🔊🔊◆The last minute goal sent the fans into raptures. 最后一刻的进球使得球迷们欣喜若狂。🔊🔊