thrill

thrill
thrill [{{t}}θrɪl]
1 noun
(feeling of excitement) frisson m; (exciting experience, event) sensation f, (vive) émotion f;
he felt a thrill of anticipation un délicieux frisson le parcourut à l'idée du plaisir qui l'attendait;
it was a real thrill to meet the president j'ai ressenti une grande émotion à rencontrer le président;
the film gave the audience plenty of thrills le film a procuré aux spectateurs beaucoup de sensations fortes;
the touch of his hand sent a thrill through her le contact de sa main la fit frissonner de plaisir;
he gets a thrill out of gambling/driving fast le jeu/la vitesse lui procure des sensations fortes;
he gets a thrill out of humiliating people il éprouve du plaisir à humilier les gens;
they got quite a thrill out of the experience ils ont été ravis ou enchantés de l'expérience;
the thrill of the chase le frisson de la poursuite;
what a thrill for you! quelle émotion vous avez dû ressentir!;
{{}}familiar{{}} go on, give us a thrill, let's see you dance! allez, fais-nous plaisir ou montre-nous ce que tu sais faire, danse! ;
{{}}familiar{{}} all the thrills and spills of the circus/the hunt tous les frissons que procure le cirque/la chasse
2 transitive verb
(person) ravir, transporter de joie; (audience) électriser;
the news thrilled her la nouvelle l'a ravie; (stronger) la nouvelle l'a transportée de joie;
the magician thrilled the audience with his tricks le prestidigitateur a électrisé les spectateurs avec ses tours;
the sight of the pyramids thrilled us le spectacle des pyramides nous a procuré une vive émotion;
a novel/film that will thrill you un roman/film qui vous passionnera
3 intransitive verb
(with joy) tressaillir, frissonner;
they thrilled to the sound of the drums le bruit des tambours les fit frissonner;
I thrilled at the sight à la vue de ce spectacle, j'ai ressenti une vive émotion

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