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backslapping

/bak-slap-ing/US // ˈbækˌslæp ɪŋ //

鼓掌欢呼,鼓掌,鼓掌欢迎,鼓掌声

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the practice of making a loud and effusive display of friendliness, cordiality, etc., as by slapping persons on the back.

Examples

  • Greenwashing, as her target is known, spans industries and takes many forms — from a backslapping tweet on green job creation to a slick net-zero emissions campaign that defies company practice.

  • His usual campaign is a slogan, a river of money, and energetic, superficial backslapping.

  • At the Globes, the night is all bonhomie, backslapping and table-hopping.

  • I was a couple of feet away when Newt Gingrich came over and the two men started backslapping and laughing their butts off.

  • Greetings were curiously breathless yet casual, but without any backslapping.