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cock-a-hoop

/ˌkɒk.əˈhuːp/

翻译: 一个形容词,表示极度高兴、得意洋洋或欢欣鼓舞,常用来形容某人因成功而自鸣得意、兴高采烈。

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adjective

/ˌkɒk.əˈhuːp/C2formalbritish已废弃
  • zh一个形容词,表示极度高兴、得意洋洋或欢欣鼓舞,常用来形容某人因成功而自鸣得意、兴高采烈。

An old-fashioned adjective meaning extremely pleased or exultant, often used to describe someone who is boastfully happy about a success.

  1. Exhibiting self-importanceC2informalbritish

    Showing excessive pride or satisfaction, often in a boastful or triumphant manner.

    zh得意洋洋

    • He was cock-a-hoop after winning the award, telling everyone about his success.
    • The team was cock-a-hoop about their unexpected victory.
    • She felt cock-a-hoop when her proposal was accepted without any changes.

    同义词arrogantboastfulconceitedegotisticalhaughtyoverweeningproudself-importantswollen-headedvain

    反义词humblemodestself-effacingunassuming

词形
  • more cock-a-hoop comparative form
  • most cock-a-hoop superlative form