Rapture

(n.) A seizing by violence; a hurrying along; rapidity with violence.

(n.) The state or condition of being rapt, or carried away from one's self by agreeable excitement; violence of a pleasing passion; extreme joy or pleasure; ecstasy.

(n.) A spasm; a fit; a syncope; delirium.

(v. t.) To transport with excitement; to enrapture.

录入:维维恩

• She ultimately prevailed; and all-conquering Fife was expected with rapture. 哈里特·威尔逊. 哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
• I could myself have kneeled down then, so far away, and blessed him in my rapture that he should be so truly good and brave. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• I was in a state of perfect rapture. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.
• Here's what may tranquillise every care, and lift the heart to rapture! 简·奥斯汀. 曼斯菲尔德庄园.
• She would look at him at a distance with the same rapture, (O, far more exuberant rapture! 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
• Blent with torment, I experienced rapture. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• What he had dreamed of had been so different that there was a mortal chill in his rapture. 伊迪丝·华顿. 纯真年代.
• Thieves and thief-takers hung in dread rapture on his words, and shrank when a hair of his eyebrows turned in their direction. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 远大前程.
• So the dream increased in rapture every hour, as Mr Dorrit felt increasingly sensible that this connection had brought him forward indeed. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
• He had another burst--a burst of unholy rapture this time. 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
• But there's Mrs Higden,' said Sloppy, checking himself in his raptures, drawing back, and shaking his head with very serious meaning. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• Keep your raptures for Harriet's face. 简·奥斯汀. 爱玛.
• I'll gossip and giggle, and have horrors and raptures over any trifle you like. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特. 小妇人.
• It is not my intention to dwell on Meyler's love or Meyler's raptures, since such subjects in prose are very prosy. 哈里特·威尔逊. 哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
• When that was once done, however, it was time for the raptures of Edward to cease; for Marianne's joy hurried her into the drawing-room immediately. 简·奥斯汀. 理智与情感.
• Ursula was in raptures. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
• But in truth, neither the lonely meditations of the hermit, nor the tumultuous raptures of the reveller, are capable of satisfying man's heart. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
• Mrs. Elton had received notice of it that morning, and was in raptures. 简·奥斯汀. 爱玛.
• Every body who saw it was pleased, but Mr. Elton was in continual raptures, and defended it through every criticism. 简·奥斯汀. 爱玛.
• Don't pretend to be in raptures about mine. 简·奥斯汀. 爱玛.

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