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thrilling

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毛骨悚然的,令人興奮的,令人發抖的

資料來源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Thrill \Thrill\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Thrilled}; p. pr. & vb. n.
   {Thrilling}.] [OE. thrillen, [thorn]irlen, [thorn]urlen, to
   pierce; all probably fr. AS. [thorn]yrlian, [thorn]yrelian,
   Fr. [thorn]yrel pierced; as a noun, a hole, fr. [thorn]urh
   through; probably akin to D. drillen to drill, to bore.
   [root]53. See {Through}, and cf. {Drill} to bore, {Nostril},
   {Trill} to trickle.]
   1. To perforate by a pointed instrument; to bore; to
      transfix; to drill. [Obs.]

            He pierced through his chafed chest With thrilling
            point of deadly iron brand.           --Spenser.

   2. Hence, to affect, as if by something that pierces or
      pricks; to cause to have a shivering, throbbing, tingling,
      or exquisite sensation; to pierce; to penetrate.

            To bathe in flery floods, or to reside In thrilling
            region of thick-ribbed ice.           --Shak.

            Vivid and picturesque turns of expression which
            thrill the ?eader with sudden delight. --M. Arnold.

            The cruel word her tender heart so thrilled, That
            sudden cold did run through every vein. --Spenser.

   3. To hurl; to throw; to cast. [Obs.]

            I'll thrill my javelin.               --Heywood.

Thrilling \Thrill"ing\, a.
   Causing a thrill; causing tremulous excitement; deeply
   moving; as, a thrilling romance. -- {Thrill"ing*ly}, adv. --
   {Thrill"ing*ness}, n.

資料來源 : WordNet®

thrilling
     adj 1: causing a surge of emotion or excitement; "she gave a
            electrifying performance"; "a thrilling performer to
            watch" [syn: {electrifying}]
     2: causing quivering or shivering as by cold or fear or
        electric shock; "a thrilling wind blew off the frozen
        lake"
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