thrill /θrɪl/ star2 CET4 TEM4 (thrilling,thrilled,thrills)

• 1.  

  N-COUNT（可数名词） If something gives you a thrill, it gives you a sudden feeling of great excitement, pleasure, or fear. (突然的) 激动; 狂喜; 恐惧

  例：

  I can remember the thrill of not knowing what I would get on Christmas morning.

  我记得，在不知道圣诞节早上会收到何种礼物时自己的激动心情。

• 2.  

  V-T/V-I（及物动词/不及物动词） If something thrills you, or if you thrill at it, it gives you a feeling of great pleasure and excitement. 使激动; 感到激动

  例：

  The electric atmosphere both terrified and thrilled him.

  这种紧张的气氛使他既害怕又激动。

• 3.  

  （） → see also thrilled, thrilling