adrenalin

US: /əˈdɹɛnəɫɪn/
UK: /ɐdɹˈɛnɐlˌɪn/


English Vietnamese dictionary


adrenalin /ə'drenəlin/
  • danh từ
    • (y học) Adrenalin

Advanced English dictionary


+ noun
[U] a substance produced in the body when you are excited, afraid or angry. It makes the heart beat faster and increases your energy and ability to move quickly: The excitement at the start of a race can really get the adrenalin flowing. + a rush / surge of adrenalin + A shot of adrenalin was given as an antidote to the wasp sting.

Collocation dictionary


ADJ.

pure

QUANT.

burst, flow, rush, surge
He felt a surge of pure adrenalin as he won the race.

VERB + ADRENALIN

feel

ADRENALIN + VERB

course, flow, pump, surge
The adrenalin was coursing through his system.

ADRENALIN + NOUN

rush

PHRASES

get the adrenalin flowing/going
We'll start with a bit of dancing to get the adrenalin going.