applause

英 [əˈplɔːz]

美 [əˈplɔːz]

n.  鼓掌; 喝彩

CET4CET6考研GRETEM8

Collins.2 / BNC.7743 / COCA.5599

牛津词典

noun

• 鼓掌；喝彩
  the noise made by a group of people clapping their hands and sometimes shouting to show their approval or enjoyment
  1. Give her a big round of applause !
     为她热烈鼓掌！
  2. The audience broke into rapturous applause.
     听众中爆发出一片欢呼喝彩声。

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT 掌声;喝彩
  Applauseis the noise made by a group of people clapping their hands to show approval.
  1. They greeted him with thunderous applause.
     他们以雷鸣般的掌声欢迎他。
  2. ...a round of applause.
     一阵掌声

英英释义

noun

• a demonstration of approval by clapping the hands together
  Synonym:hand clappingclapping

双语例句

• Sue got a sympathetic round of applause.
  休得到了一片赞成的掌声。
• Enthusiastic applause lent a sense of occasion to the proceedings
  热烈的掌声给活动平添了几分隆重的色彩。
• I kept hearing the sound of applause in the background
  我不断听到隐约的鼓掌声。
• Romeo left the stage, to enthusiastic applause
  罗密欧在热烈的掌声中离开了舞台。
• He acknowledged the applause with a small bow.
  他微微地鞠了一躬表示对掌声的感谢。
• I joined in the spontaneous applause.
  我跟着也自然而然地鼓起掌来。
• Now the cheers and applause mingled in a single sustained roar
  现在，欢呼声和掌声汇成了一片持续的喧闹声。
• The proposal was instantly voted through with two to one in favour, accompanied by enthusiastic applause
  在热烈的掌声中，提案以2比1的优势很快通过了表决。
• The resolution was carried [ passed; adopted] amid applause.
  这项决议在掌声中获得通过。
• The audience responded with thunderous applause.
  观众报以雷鸣般的掌声。