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词汇 effervescent
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Definition of effervescent in English:

effervescent

adjective ɛfəˈvɛsəntˌɛfərˈvɛs(ə)nt
  • 1(of a liquid) giving off bubbles; fizzy.

    (液体)冒泡的;起沫的

    an effervescent mixture of cheap wine, fruit flavours, sugar, and carbon dioxide
    Example sentencesExamples
    • It is a kind of effervescent drink that you make by adding water to the crystals and it is supposed to ‘pick you up’ and get you ready to go when you have had too much to drink the night before.
    • It's effervescent and sparkly, but like champagne it can become indigestible after prolonged exposure.
    • He raised his glass, looked at the clear, effervescent liquid with the light glinting invitingly through it, swirled it a little, inhaled approvingly, and took a cautious sip, but he didn't swallow immediately.
    • The original root beer was a low-alcohol, naturally effervescent drink made by fermenting a blend of sugar and yeast with various roots, herbs and barks, such as sarsaparilla, sassafras, wild cherry, wintergreen, vanilla and ginger.
    • The effervescent and heady drink is retailed in two air-conditioned halls of this outlet, which is frequented by a growing segment of young professionals and students.
    Synonyms
    sparkling, carbonated, gassy, aerated, bubbly, bubbling, frothy, foaming
    fizzy, sparkling, carbonated, aerated, gassy, bubbly, bubbling, fizzing, foaming, frothy
  • 2Vivacious and enthusiastic.

    effervescent young people
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The effervescent and downright bubbly host has evolved from just another flirtatious cable TV personality into a globe-trotting media mogul.
    • Yet, along with the soaring voices and jaunty hand-clapping of La La La Song, Low seem in effervescent, ebullient mood.
    • He is bubbly, effervescent, and clearly chock full of manic energy.
    • Paula's distinctive art is everywhere, adding colour and a light-hearted atmosphere that reflects her effervescent personality.
    • Monica will bring to these concerts the fruits of her demanding approach in rehearsal, her natural virtuosity as a player and her effervescent, charismatic musicianship.
    Synonyms
    vivacious, lively, animated, full of life, spirited, high-spirited, bubbling, bubbly, ebullient, buoyant, sparkling, scintillating, light-hearted, carefree, happy-go-lucky, jaunty, merry, happy, jolly, joyful, full of fun, full of the joys of spring, cheery, cheerful, perky, sunny, airy, breezy, bright, enthusiastic, irrepressible, vibrant, vivid, vital, zestful, energetic, dynamic, vigorous, full of vim and vigour, lusty

Origin

Late 17th century: from Latin effervescent- 'boiling up', from the verb effervescere (see effervesce).

Rhymes

acquiescent, adolescent, albescent, Besant, coalescent, confessant, convalescent, crescent, depressant, erubescent, evanescent, excrescent, flavescent, fluorescent, immunosuppressant, incandescent, incessant, iridescent, juvenescent, lactescent, liquescent, luminescent, nigrescent, obsolescent, opalescent, pearlescent, phosphorescent, pubescent, putrescent, quiescent, suppressant, turgescent, virescent, viridescent

Definition of effervescent in US English:

effervescent

adjectiveˌefərˈves(ə)ntˌɛfərˈvɛs(ə)nt
  • 1(of a liquid) giving off bubbles; fizzy.

    (液体)冒泡的;起沫的

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The original root beer was a low-alcohol, naturally effervescent drink made by fermenting a blend of sugar and yeast with various roots, herbs and barks, such as sarsaparilla, sassafras, wild cherry, wintergreen, vanilla and ginger.
    • It's effervescent and sparkly, but like champagne it can become indigestible after prolonged exposure.
    • He raised his glass, looked at the clear, effervescent liquid with the light glinting invitingly through it, swirled it a little, inhaled approvingly, and took a cautious sip, but he didn't swallow immediately.
    • The effervescent and heady drink is retailed in two air-conditioned halls of this outlet, which is frequented by a growing segment of young professionals and students.
    • It is a kind of effervescent drink that you make by adding water to the crystals and it is supposed to ‘pick you up’ and get you ready to go when you have had too much to drink the night before.
    Synonyms
    sparkling, carbonated, gassy, aerated, bubbly, bubbling, frothy, foaming
    fizzy, sparkling, carbonated, aerated, gassy, bubbly, bubbling, fizzing, foaming, frothy
  • 2Vivacious and enthusiastic.

    effervescent young people
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Paula's distinctive art is everywhere, adding colour and a light-hearted atmosphere that reflects her effervescent personality.
    • Yet, along with the soaring voices and jaunty hand-clapping of La La La Song, Low seem in effervescent, ebullient mood.
    • He is bubbly, effervescent, and clearly chock full of manic energy.
    • Monica will bring to these concerts the fruits of her demanding approach in rehearsal, her natural virtuosity as a player and her effervescent, charismatic musicianship.
    • The effervescent and downright bubbly host has evolved from just another flirtatious cable TV personality into a globe-trotting media mogul.
    Synonyms
    vivacious, lively, animated, full of life, spirited, high-spirited, bubbling, bubbly, ebullient, buoyant, sparkling, scintillating, light-hearted, carefree, happy-go-lucky, jaunty, merry, happy, jolly, joyful, full of fun, full of the joys of spring, cheery, cheerful, perky, sunny, airy, breezy, bright, enthusiastic, irrepressible, vibrant, vivid, vital, zestful, energetic, dynamic, vigorous, full of vim and vigour, lusty

Origin

Late 17th century: from Latin effervescent- ‘boiling up’, from the verb effervescere (see effervesce).

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