effusive

英 [ɪ'fjuːsɪv]美 [ɪ'fjusɪv]
  • adj. 流出的；感情横溢的
TEM4 畅通词汇

助记提示

1. ef- "out" + fus- + -ive.
2. => pour out.

中文词源

effusive 热情洋溢的

ef-, 向外。-fus, 流，词源同confuse, fusion.

英文词源

effusive (adj.)
"flowing profusely" (especially of words), 1660s, from Latin effus-, stem of effundere "to pour forth, spread abroad" (see effusion) + -ive. Hence, "with extravagant display of feelings" (1863). Related: Effusively.

双语例句

1. He was effusive in his praise for the general.
他对那位将军极尽溢美之词。
来自柯林斯例句
2. She was very gushing and very effusive.
她非常热情奔放。
来自柯林斯例句
3. He was effusive in his praise.
他极尽溢美之词。
来自《权威词典》
4. Every visitor noticed that her effusive welcome was not sincere.
所有的客人都看出来她那过分热情的欢迎是不真诚的.
来自《简明英汉词典》
5. I asked, hospitable still, but not exactly effusive.
我依然殷勤地问道, 但已不是那么曲意逢迎了.
来自辞典例句