浮き立つ

プログレッシブ和英中辞典(第３版)の解説

うきたつ【浮き立つ】

• 優勝の知らせに全校の生徒が浮き立った
  The news of winning the championship 「put the whole school in high spirits [cheered the whole school].
• 浮き立つ心を押さえられない
  be unable to contain one's joy
• 休みを前にして生徒たちは浮き立っていた
  As the vacation was just around the corner, the pupils were very animated.
• 心も浮き立つような春の一日だった
  It was an exhilarating spring day.

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