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applaud
[英] [əˈplɔ:d] [美] [əˈplɔd] 生词本

vt.

vi.

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  • 英英释义

1. VERB 鼓掌（以示赞赏） When a group of people applaud, they clap their hands in order to show approval, for example when they have enjoyed a play or concert. 

  • The audience laughed and applauded...

    观众边笑边鼓掌。

  • Every person stood to applaud his unforgettable act of courage.

    所有人起立为他不可磨灭的英勇之举鼓掌。

2. VERB 称赞；赞许 When an attitude or action is ap-plauded, people praise it. 

  • He should be applauded for his courage...

    他的勇气值得称道。

  • This last move can only be applauded...

    最后这招令人拍手叫绝。

  • She applauds the fact that they are promoting new ideas.

    他们在宣传新思想，对此她表示赞许。

Verb

1. clap one's hands or shout after performances to indicate approval

2. express approval of;

  • "I applaud your efforts"