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

• 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 conference greeted the speech with rapturous applause.
  与会人员对该讲演报以热烈的掌声。
• I kept hearing the sound of applause in the background
  我不断听到隐约的鼓掌声。
• Then the applause burst out
  然后突然掌声雷动。
• He was interrupted by applause umpteen times
  他无数次被掌声打断。
• The resolution was carried [ passed; adopted] amid applause.
  这项决议在掌声中获得通过。
• A stormy applause broke out in the hall.; The hall resounded with stormy applause.
  全场响起了暴风雨般的掌声。
• Sue got a sympathetic round of applause.
  休得到了一片赞成的掌声。
• He appeared embarrassed and ill at ease with the sustained applause that greeted him.
  向他致意的掌声一直不歇，他显得有些难为情，不知如何是好。
• The Prince won warm applause for his ideas.
  王子的想法赢得了热烈的掌声。