情不自禁的意思是什么：

禁：抑制。感情激动得不能控制。强调完全被某种感情所支配。

英文解释

1.be overcome by one's feelings; be seized with a sudden impulse; feel an irresistible impulse to; can not control oneself [one's own feelings]; cannot contain one's feelings; unable to restrain the emotions; cannot refrain from; in the grip of passion; unab

释义

情：情感

禁:抑制;忍住。

比喻感情激动得不能控制。强调完全被某种感情所支配。

出自

南朝·梁·刘遵《七夕穿针》诗：“步月如有意，情来不自禁。”

孔子先是侧耳倾听，过了一会儿，竟情不自禁地手舞足蹈起来。

语法

兼语式;作谓语、状语;用于描写人的感情。

中英双语例句

他情不自禁地怜悯起那个可怜的人来。

He could not help having compassion for the poor creature.

但是，无论何时我想起他或看到他，我会情不自禁的微笑。

But whenever I think of him or see him, I can’t help it, I smile.

如果我是势利眼的话，我情不自禁的希望别人不要发现这点，在我的梦中，我对自己所承认罪行的愧疚感要比可能被别人发现的少的多。

If I am, I cannot help hoping that it will not be found out; and in my dreams I am always less sorry for the misdeeds I commit than for their possible discovery.