a feeling of extreme pleasure and happiness synonym delight狂喜;欢天喜地;兴高采烈 Charles listened with rapture to her singing. 查尔斯兴致勃勃地听她演唱。 The children gazed at her in rapture. 孩子们欣喜若狂地看着她。 Never before had she known such rapture. 她以前从未如此着迷过。
Word Originlate 16th cent. (in the sense ‘seizing and carrying off’): from obsolete French, or from medieval Latin raptura ‘seizing’, partly influenced by rapt.