enthuse
gb/ɪnθˈuz/ us/ɪnθˈuz/
C1
영어
áradozik, lelkesen beszél, lelkesít, lelkendezik
동사
C1
1
áradozik
C1
사용 패턴：
enthuse (about/over) [something]; enthuse to [someone] about [something]
She enthused about the course and told everyone to sign up.
Áradozott a tanfolyamról, és mindenkit arra biztatott, hogy jelentkezzen.
The chef enthused over the fresh ingredients at the market.
A séf áradozott a piacon kapható friss alapanyagokról.
He enthused to reporters about the team’s progress.
학습자용 예문
He enthused about his new job.
Áradozott az új munkájáról.
They enthused over the concert.
Áradoztak a koncertről.
자주 하는 실수：
Don’t use it to mean just 'think' or 'say'; it suggests strong positive excitement.
뜻
talk excitedly about something
연어
enthuse about the project
|enthuse about the plans
|enthuse over the results
|enthuse over the new design
|enthuse about the benefits
|enthuse to reporters
|enthuse to friends
|enthuse about a book
|enthuse about a new restaurant
|enthuse about the future
유의어
rave (More informal; often stronger praise.)
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gush (Suggests excessive or emotional enthusiasm.)
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wax lyrical (More literary; suggests elaborate praise.)
반의어
complain (Expresses negative feelings instead of praise.)
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criticize (Focuses on faults rather than excitement.)
주제
communication
|emotions
|opinions
정의
to talk about something in a very excited, positive way
To speak or write with great enthusiasm about something, especially by praising it.
동사
C1
2
lelkesít
B2
사용 패턴：
[something] enthuses [someone]; enthuse [someone] about [something]
The speaker’s confidence enthused the audience.
Az előadó magabiztossága lelkesítette a közönséget.
It takes more than flashy graphics to enthuse users.
A felhasználók lelkesítéséhez több kell a látványos grafikánál.
The new policy failed to enthuse staff.
학습자용 예문
The coach enthused the players.
Az edző lelkesítette a játékosokat.
자주 하는 실수：
This transitive use is less common than 'enthuse about/over' and can sound awkward in some styles; 'excite' or 'inspire' is often safer.
뜻
make someone feel enthusiastic
연어
enthuse the audience
|enthuse the team
|enthuse supporters
|enthuse voters
|enthuse students
|enthuse staff
|enthuse customers
|enthuse people about the idea
유의어
excite (More common and neutral.)
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inspire (Often implies deeper motivation or purpose.)
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energize (Emphasizes increased energy rather than interest.)
반의어
bore (Makes someone lose interest instead of gaining it.)
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discourage (Reduces motivation or confidence.)
주제
emotions
|motivation
|work
정의
to make someone excited and interested
To make someone feel enthusiastic or excited about something.
동사
C1
3
lelkendezik
C1
사용 패턴：
enthuse (at/in/over) [something]; enthuse
He enthused for a few minutes, then moved on to practical details.
Pár percig lelkendezett, aztán rátért a gyakorlati részletekre.
The guide enthused as the group approached the viewpoint.
Az idegenvezető lelkendezett, ahogy a csoport a kilátóponthoz közeledett.
She listened politely while he enthused.
학습자용 예문
She enthused when she heard the news.
Lelkendezett, amikor meghallotta a hírt.
자주 하는 실수：
In real usage, speakers often add 'about' or 'over' to say what they are excited about.
뜻
show strong enthusiasm
연어
enthuse loudly
|enthuse warmly
|enthuse endlessly
|enthuse in interviews
|enthuse during the presentation
유의어
exclaim (Focuses on a sudden emotional remark, not ongoing excitement.)
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bubble over (More idiomatic; emphasizes overflowing excitement.)
반의어
shrug (Shows indifference instead of enthusiasm.)
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stay quiet (Does not express excitement at all.)
주제
emotions
|communication
정의
to act and sound very excited
To show strong enthusiasm or excitement, without stating clearly what it is about.
문법
기본형
enthuse
IPA
GB/ɪnθˈuz/
US/ɪnθˈuz/
음절 및 강세
en - thuse （2음절）
Stress on 2nd syllable (thuse)
활용형
Verb
- Base: enthuse
- 3rd Person Singular: enthuses
- Present Participle: enthusing
- Past: enthused
관련 단어
Forms
enthuses
verb
enthusing
verb
enthused
verb
Core family
Related words
enthusiast
noun B2
Negative and opposite forms
unenthusiastic
adjective C1
unenthusiastically
adverb
Advanced or less common
overenthusiastic
adjective
표현
be enthused about
1/bˈi ɪnθˈuzd əbˈaʊt/
fixed phrase
feel excited about something
to feel excited and interested in something
예문
- I’m really enthused about the new role.
- Investors were not enthused about the latest results.
- She seems enthused about the idea of moving.
학습자용 예문
- I am enthused about this project.
be enthused by
1/bˈi ɪnθˈuzd bˈaɪ/
fixed phrase
feel excited because of something
to feel excited because of something
예문
- The class was enthused by the hands-on experiments.
- She wasn’t enthused by the first episode, but she kept watching.
- They were enthused by the response from customers.
학습자용 예문
- He was enthused by the results.
get enthused
1/ɡˈɛt ɪnθˈuzd/
fixed phrase
informal
become excited and interested
to start feeling excited about something
예문
- It took a while, but I got enthused about the idea.
- Once the demo started, the whole room got enthused.
- She couldn’t really get enthused about the plan.
학습자용 예문
- I got enthused about the trip.