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excitedly

UK //ɪkˈsaɪtɪdli//US //ɪkˈsaɪtɪdli//

词源

源自动词 'excite'(使兴奋)加上副词后缀 '-ly',最早可追溯至拉丁语 'excitare'(唤醒、激起)。

adverb

❶ 兴奋地,激动地。用来描述某人因为期待或高兴而表现出强烈情绪的状态。

“The children ran excitedly to the playground.”

(孩子们兴奋地跑向操场。)

“She talked excitedly about her upcoming trip.”

(她激动地谈论着即将到来的旅行。)

同义词:eagerly, enthusiastically, animatedly

常见短语

speak excitedly — 兴奋地说话,通常因为感到高兴或期待某事而语速加快、声音提高。

“She spoke excitedly about her new job opportunity.”

(她兴奋地谈论着她的新工作机会。)