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applause n.鼓掌；喝彩；赞许 (1) 他的讲话赢得了听众的掌声。(2) 咱们为下一个表演者热烈鼓掌吧。(3) 他的演说不时被暴风雨般的掌声打断。(4) 他一直等到掌声平息后才继续下去。(5) 雷鸣般的掌声打破了寂静。(6) 总统的汽车到达时，群众中爆发出热烈的掌声。(7) 这位演员受到热烈喝彩，心里感到乐滋滋的。(8) 到了应该博得高声喝彩的地方，听到的喝彩声却不大。(9) 税制改革得到众口一词的称赞。(10) 她的新小说备受书评家推崇。 Back in ancient Rome, actors requested applause from the audience by declaring “Plaudite!” This fact sheds light on the origin of applause — and it definitively proves that performers have been seeking approval from audiences for millennia. Oddly enough, however, it’s considered inappropriate to applaud between the movements of a piece of classical music, regardless of how much you enjoyed the performance. Some concertgoers choose to defy this rule, in spite of the nasty looks they get from neighbors.

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英 [ə'plɔːz] 美 [ə'plɔːz] (1) His speech won the applause of the audience.(2) Let's have a good round of applause for the next performer.(3) His speech was frequently interrupted by stormy applause.(4) He waited until the applause had subsided.(5) The stillness was rent by thunderous applause.(6) As the President's car arrived, the crowd broke into loud applause.(7) The actor basked in appreciative applause.(8) When the place came for loud applause it was only moderate.(9) The tax reform was met with unanimous applause.(10) Her new novel was greeted by reviewers with rapturous applause. After a theatrical performance, audience members typically use applause, or hand-clapping, to express their approval. (Of course, sometimes applause just means the audience is glad it’s time to go home.) 1[N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]掌声；喝彩 Applause is the noise made by a group of people clapping their hands to show approval. They greeted him with thunderous applause.他们以雷鸣般的掌声欢迎他。...a round of applause.一阵掌声

英语单词	applause
英美音标	英 [ə'plɔːz] 美 [ə'plɔːz]
中文释义	n.鼓掌；喝彩；赞许
英语例句	(1) His speech won the applause of the audience. (2) Let's have a good round of applause for the next performer. (3) His speech was frequently interrupted by stormy applause. (4) He waited until the applause had subsided. (5) The stillness was rent by thunderous applause. (6) As the President's car arrived, the crowd broke into loud applause. (7) The actor basked in appreciative applause. (8) When the place came for loud applause it was only moderate. (9) The tax reform was met with unanimous applause. (10) Her new novel was greeted by reviewers with rapturous applause.
中文例句	(1) 他的讲话赢得了听众的掌声。 (2) 咱们为下一个表演者热烈鼓掌吧。 (3) 他的演说不时被暴风雨般的掌声打断。 (4) 他一直等到掌声平息后才继续下去。 (5) 雷鸣般的掌声打破了寂静。 (6) 总统的汽车到达时，群众中爆发出热烈的掌声。 (7) 这位演员受到热烈喝彩，心里感到乐滋滋的。 (8) 到了应该博得高声喝彩的地方，听到的喝彩声却不大。 (9) 税制改革得到众口一词的称赞。 (10) 她的新小说备受书评家推崇。
vocabulary简明	After a theatrical performance, audience members typically use applause, or hand-clapping, to express their approval. (Of course, sometimes applause just means the audience is glad it’s time to go home.)
vocabulary扩展	Back in ancient Rome, actors requested applause from the audience by declaring “Plaudite!” This fact sheds light on the origin of applause — and it definitively proves that performers have been seeking approval from audiences for millennia. Oddly enough, however, it’s considered inappropriate to applaud between the movements of a piece of classical music, regardless of how much you enjoyed the performance. Some concertgoers choose to defy this rule, in spite of the nasty looks they get from neighbors.
柯林斯解释	1 [N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]掌声；喝彩 Applause is the noise made by a group of people clapping their hands to show approval. They greeted him with thunderous applause. 他们以雷鸣般的掌声欢迎他。 ...a round of applause. 一阵掌声

Applause Audience Speech Round Thunderous Loud Greeted Approval