1560s, "to leap up;" 1590s, "to rejoice, triumph," from Middle French exulter, from Latin exultare/exsultare "rejoice exceedingly, revel, vaunt, boast;" literally "leap about, leap up," frequentative of exsilire "to leap up," from ex- "out" (see ex-) + salire "to leap" (see salient (adj.)). The notion is of leaping or dancing for joy. Related: Exulted; exulting.
exult 双语例句
1. You need not exult over them, good brothers of the Southern States.
南方各洲善心的弟兄们,你们且莫自鸣得意,认为自己比他们强.
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2. Few people would not exult at the abolition of slavery.
奴隶制被废除了,人们无不为之欢乐鼓舞.
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3. He would exult over me and despise me.
他对我耀武扬威,不屑一顾.
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4. Can even sacrificial flesh avert your doom? Can you then exult?
难道祭肉可以消除你的灾祸,使你得著欢乐 吗 ?
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5. You need not exult over him, good brother of the southern states.