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I. thrill [θrɪl] N

thrill (wave of emotion)
Erregung f <-, en>
thrill (titillation)
Nervenkitzel m <-s, ->
thrill (titillation)
Kick m inf
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 form
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

II. thrill [θrɪl] VB trans

to thrill sb (excite)
jdn erregen [o. aufregen]
to thrill sb (fascinate)
jdn faszinieren [o. fesseln]
to thrill sb (frighten)
jdm Angst machen [o. einen Schrecken einjagen]
to thrill sb (delight)
jdn entzücken [o. begeistern]
the idea thrills me
die Idee ist genial

III. thrill [θrɪl] VB intr

to thrill to sth (be excited)
bei etw dat wie elektrisiert sein
to thrill to sth (be excited)
von etw dat erregt werden
to thrill to sth (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

ˈthrill-seek·er N

thrill-seeker
sensationslüsterner Mensch
to be a thrill-seeker
sensationslüstern sein
Present
Ithrill
youthrill
he/she/itthrills
wethrill
youthrill
theythrill
Past
Ithrilled
youthrilled
he/she/itthrilled
wethrilled
youthrilled
theythrilled
Present Perfect
Ihavethrilled
youhavethrilled
he/she/ithasthrilled
wehavethrilled
youhavethrilled
theyhavethrilled
Past Perfect
Ihadthrilled
youhadthrilled
he/she/ithadthrilled
wehadthrilled
youhadthrilled
theyhadthrilled
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