frisson

英 [ˈfriːsɒ̃]

美 [friːˈsɔːn]

n.  强烈兴奋感; 恐惧感; 震颤

复数：frissons　

BNC.19669 / COCA.26568

牛津词典

noun

• 强烈兴奋感；恐惧感；震颤
  a sudden strong feeling, especially of excitement or fear

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT (因短暂、突然的兴奋或恐惧而引起的)颤抖，战栗
  Afrissonis a short, sudden feeling of excitement or fear.
  1. A frisson of apprehension rippled round the theatre.
     剧场里顿时泛起一片疑惧。

英英释义

noun

• an almost pleasurable sensation of fright
  1. a frisson of surprise shot through him
  Synonym:shiverchillquivershudderthrilltingle

双语例句

• Whenever I pass through an American airport these days, I feel a frisson of transatlantic culture shock.
  近些日子，每当我取道美国的机场，都能强烈地感受到一种大西洋彼岸文化的冲击。
• When Palin first became internationally famous, after John McCain, the Republican presidential contender, unexpectedly chose the governor of Alaska as his running mate, I like many of my female friends felt a secret frisson of delight.
  当共和党总统候选人约翰麦凯恩（johnmccain）出人意料地选中阿拉斯加州州长佩林作为竞选搭档、并令后者首次成为国际知名人物时，我和我的许多女性朋友一样，心中隐隐感到一丝喜悦。
• So it is no surprise that the arrival in the US and Europe of state-backed foreign investors with enormous amounts to spend on corporate acquisitions has caused a frisson among politicians and business interests.
  因此，当掌握巨额企业并购资金、有政府支持的外国投资者进入美国和欧洲时，政治人士和企业感到不安也就毫不令人意外了。
• According to the designers, the Frisson LEDs light up in the same way that the skin would tingle, blush or shiver when blown on or stimulated.
  根据设计师的设计，当皮肤有刺疼，脸红，或者颤抖时候，灯光也会亮起来。
• For a property market that has seen prices rising 80 per cent in the past 30 months, the results sent a frisson of shock through the territory.
  对于一个过去30个月内房价上涨了80%的房地产市场而言，这一结果让整个香港为之一颤。
• A frisson of apprehension rippled round the theatre.
  剧场里顿时泛起一片疑惧。
• Again a frisson of excitement swept through his heart.
  他心里有掠过一阵激动。
• But what was most memorable about the event was not the actual show ( which in my view was somewhat patchy), but the fact that a television series was generating so much intellectual buzz and frisson in the first place.
  首映式令人印象最深刻的不是电视剧本身（在我看来有点拼拼凑凑的），而是一部电视系列剧竟能引发这么多知识界人士的评论与兴奋。
• The multicultural frisson is no more than a happy by-product.
  多元文化的颤抖不过是一个快乐的副产品。