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单词 applause
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Definition of applause in English:

applause

noun əˈplɔːzəˈplɔz
mass noun
  • Approval or praise expressed by clapping.

    鼓掌表示同意(或赞扬)

    they gave him a round of applause

    他们向他报以一阵鼓掌。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • There was a round of polite applause as Theo stood and walked over to Isabel.
    • There was much applause and heckling, I mean cheering, and we were whisked backstage.
    • After a very brief speech, he calls most of the actors and actresses from the wings, who come on to applause.
    • That brought some unscripted applause, a sense of relief that at last he had said what so many had longed to hear.
    • After a slightly slow start the audience did begin to warm up and there were some big laughs and rounds of applause.
    • Attacking the bastions of privilege is still the easiest way for a politician to win a cheap round of applause.
    • They are burnt, diced or melted in acid in front of onlookers who react with polite applause.
    • When the lights faded at the end of this play, there was no applause for a full minute.
    • Her advice to the youth on the virtues of hard work and diligence won a hearty round of applause.
    • Both sides engaged in an entertaining encounter which drew applause from the sizeable crowd.
    • The applause rippling around the stadium was for more than just a piece of accomplished defending.
    • Already there is a low buzz of excitement, punctuated by the occasional outbreak of applause.
    • Strangely the crowd gave this the same polite applause as they had to the other points he had made.
    • The applause he heard was from fans impressed by shots that stopped close to the pin.
    • The applause will be loud and long in deserved praise of a man and his family who have done so much for Scottish boxing.
    • I would like a round of applause for remembering all the right letters in the right words while being drunk.
    • The council takes a lot of knocking, but on this occasion their efforts demand nothing but applause.
    • There had been some hostile questions from the floor, but in the end there was loud applause at the outcome.
    • There was a huge round of applause when the juniors from the academy took to the stage.
    • There is one character in the film who gets applause at the end for his performance.
    Synonyms
    clapping, handclapping, cheering, whistling, (standing) ovation, acclamation, cheers, whistles, bravos
    curtain calls, encores

Origin

Late Middle English: from medieval Latin applausus, from the verb applaudere (see applaud).

Rhymes

Azores, cause, clause, Dors, drawers, gauze, hawse, indoors, Laws, outdoors, pause, plus-fours, quatorze, Santa Claus, taws, tawse, yaws, yours

Definition of applause in US English:

applause

nounəˈplɔzəˈplôz
  • Approval or praise expressed by clapping.

    鼓掌表示同意(或赞扬)

    they gave him a round of applause

    他们向他报以一阵鼓掌。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • When the lights faded at the end of this play, there was no applause for a full minute.
    • After a slightly slow start the audience did begin to warm up and there were some big laughs and rounds of applause.
    • Attacking the bastions of privilege is still the easiest way for a politician to win a cheap round of applause.
    • Already there is a low buzz of excitement, punctuated by the occasional outbreak of applause.
    • The council takes a lot of knocking, but on this occasion their efforts demand nothing but applause.
    • The applause rippling around the stadium was for more than just a piece of accomplished defending.
    • I would like a round of applause for remembering all the right letters in the right words while being drunk.
    • There was much applause and heckling, I mean cheering, and we were whisked backstage.
    • There had been some hostile questions from the floor, but in the end there was loud applause at the outcome.
    • There was a huge round of applause when the juniors from the academy took to the stage.
    • That brought some unscripted applause, a sense of relief that at last he had said what so many had longed to hear.
    • Strangely the crowd gave this the same polite applause as they had to the other points he had made.
    • They are burnt, diced or melted in acid in front of onlookers who react with polite applause.
    • The applause will be loud and long in deserved praise of a man and his family who have done so much for Scottish boxing.
    • There was a round of polite applause as Theo stood and walked over to Isabel.
    • Both sides engaged in an entertaining encounter which drew applause from the sizeable crowd.
    • Her advice to the youth on the virtues of hard work and diligence won a hearty round of applause.
    • After a very brief speech, he calls most of the actors and actresses from the wings, who come on to applause.
    • The applause he heard was from fans impressed by shots that stopped close to the pin.
    • There is one character in the film who gets applause at the end for his performance.
    Synonyms
    clapping, handclapping, cheering, whistling, ovation, standing ovation, acclamation, cheers, whistles, bravos

Origin

Late Middle English: from medieval Latin applausus, from the verb applaudere (see applaud).

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