thrill

thrill
[ɵrɪl] n
(wave of emotion) Erregung f; (titillation) Nervenkitzel m, Kick m (fam)
it gave me a real \thrill to see her again after so many years ich war ganz aufgeregt, als ich sie nach so langer Zeit wiedersah;
I felt a \thrill of excitement as the overture began [freudige] Erregung durchfuhr mich, als die Ouvertüre begann (geh)
the \thrill of the chase der besondere Reiz der Jagd;
\thrill of emotion Gefühlswallung f;
\thrill of fear Angstschauder m;
a \thrill of fear ran through her sie erschauderte vor Angst
PHRASES:
all the \thrills and spills all der Nervenkitzel und all die Aufregung vt
to \thrill sb (excite) jdn erregen [o aufregen]; (fascinate) jdn faszinieren [o fesseln]; (frighten) jdm Angst machen [o einen Schrecken einjagen]; (delight) jdn entzücken [o begeistern];
the idea \thrills me die Idee ist genial vi
to \thrill to sth (be excited) bei etw dat wie elektrisiert sein, von etw dat erregt werden;
(be frightened) vor etw dat erschauern;
she \thrilled to his voice seine Stimme erregte sie;
a shiver \thrilled through the crowd as the prisoner was led to the gallows ein Schauer ging durch die Menge, als der Gefangene zum Galgen geführt wurde

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