How do you use "On cloud nine" in a sentence?

Ever since the proposal, she's been on cloud nine. I was on cloud nine after passing my driving test. The whole team is on cloud nine after the win.

On cloud nine

Q: What does "On cloud nine" mean?

Extremely happy, in a state of bliss. Describes a feeling of euphoric happiness, as if floating on the highest cloud. Often used after receiving wonderful news or achieving something great.

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意味: Extremely happy, in a state of bliss.

非常高兴，幸福至极

Extremadamente feliz, en un estado de felicidad absoluta.

とても幸せで、至福の状態

극도로 행복한, 더없이 만족한

Describes a feeling of euphoric happiness, as if floating on the highest cloud. Often used after receiving wonderful news or achieving something great.

形容一种极度幸福的感觉，仿佛漂浮在最高的云端。常用于收到好消息或取得重大成就之后。

Describe una sensación de felicidad eufórica, como si flotaras en la nube más alta. Se usa a menudo tras recibir noticias maravillosas o lograr algo importante.

最も高い雲の上に浮かんでいるような、幸福感に満ちた状態を表す。素晴らしいニュースを受けたり、大きな成果を達成した後によく使われる。

on cloud nine는 행복에 둥둥 떠 있는 상태—너무 만족해서 하늘에서 가장 높은 구름에 닿은 것 같은 기분을 의미합니다. 사랑이나 큰 성취와 관련된 꿈같고 더없이 행복한 감정입니다.

直訳: Floating on the ninth (highest) cloud

例文

Ever since the proposal, she's been on cloud nine.
自从求婚之后，她一直欣喜若狂。
Desde la pedida de mano, está en una nube.
プロポーズされてから、彼女はずっと天にも昇る気持ちだ。
프러포즈를 받고 나서 그녀는 계속 하늘을 나는 기분이다.
I was on cloud nine after passing my driving test.
通过驾照考试后我高兴极了。
Estaba en una nube después de aprobar el carné de conducir.
運転免許に受かって最高の気分だった。
운전면허 시험에 합격하고 나서 너무 행복했다.
The whole team is on cloud nine after the win.
赢了之后整个团队都乐开了花。
Todo el equipo está en una nube después de la victoria.
勝利の後、チーム全員が大喜びだ。
승리 후 팀 전체가 기뻐서 날아갈 것 같다.

発音

/ɒn klaʊd naɪn/

使い方ガイド

場面: happiness, celebration, good news

トーン: joyful, dreamy

✓ 正しい言い方

On cloud nine
欣喜若狂
en una nube
天にも昇る気持ち
하늘을 나는 기분
Walking on cloud nine
幸福得飘飘然
flotando de felicidad
この上ない幸せ
구름 위를 걷는 기분

✗ 間違った言い方

On cloud ten
不说 on cloud ten
No se dice on cloud ten
on cloud ten とは言わない
on cloud ten이라고는 말하지 않음

よくある間違い

Always 'nine' not other numbers

起源と歴史

Possibly from the US Weather Bureau classification where cloud nine (cumulonimbus) is the highest cloud type.

語源: American English, mid-20th century

初出: 1950s

文化的背景

Era: 1950s to present

Generation: All ages

Social background: Universal

Pop culture: Songs; Films

Regional notes: American origin but now universal.

バリエーション

On cloud nineWalking on cloud nine

このトピックの他の表現

Chuffed ★★★★★ Very pleased or delighted about something Knackered ★★★★★ Extremely tired or exhausted Gutted ★★★★★ Extremely disappointed or upset Buzzing ★★★★★ Feeling excited and full of energy Fuming ★★★★★ Extremely angry Livid ★★★★★ Furiously angry