新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

applaud

英  [əˈplɔːd]
    

[VERB]

    VERB. 动词
  • applauds , applauding , applauded

    1[I 不及物动词] 鼓掌

    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.

    双语例句

    例:

    The audience laughed and applauded.

    观众欢笑并且鼓掌。

    2[T 及物动词] 称赞

    When an attitude or action is applauded, people praise it.

    双语例句

    例:

    He should be applauded for his courage.

    他应该因其勇气而受到称赞。

    例:

    This last move can only be applauded.

    这最后的举措不得不受到称赞。

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