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cheer

/cheer/US // tʃɪər //UK // (tʃɪə) //

欢呼,欢呼声,欢呼雀跃,喝彩

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a shout of encouragement, approval, congratulation, etc.: The cheers of the fans filled the stadium.
    • : a set or traditional form of shout used by spectators to encourage or show enthusiasm for an athletic team, contestant, etc., as rah! rah! rah!
    • : something that gives joy or gladness; encouragement; comfort: words of cheer.
    • : a state of feeling or spirits: She entered his room promptly at 7 a.m. with her usual good cheer.
    • : gladness, gaiety, or animation: Festivities will continue all week, with events and attractions spreading holiday cheer across the city.
    • : food and drink: tables laden with cheer.
    • : Archaic. facial expression.
interj.感叹词 interjection
  1. 1
    • : cheers,
v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to salute with shouts of approval, congratulation, triumph, etc.: The team members cheered their captain.
    • : to gladden or cause joy to; inspire with cheer: The good news cheered her.
    • : to encourage or incite: She cheered him on when he was about to give up.
v.无主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to utter cheers of approval, encouragement, triumph, etc.
    • : to become happier or more cheerful: She cheered up as soon as the sun began to shine.
    • : Obsolete. to be or feel in a particular state of mind or spirits.

Phrases

  • cheer on
  • cheer up
  • three cheers

Synonyms & Antonyms

nounhappiness
Forms: cheered, cheering, cheers
verbmake someone feel happier
Forms: cheered, cheering, cheers
Synonyms

Examples

  • Jenner strides up to a police officer and offers him a can of soda, which he drinks, prompting the crowd to break out in cheers.

  • The experience will include both a cheer monitor and an audience monitor that allow viewers to connect with each other and the broadcast hosts.

  • District officials have maintained that any ongoing practices were not part of the school’s cheer program.

  • With the new school year underway, the cheer club met at Infinity Gymnastics in El Cajon this week and was scheduled to meet for the next two weeks.

  • Roughly 65 students are on the school’s cheer team, including 27 on varsity, Clark said.

  • Yet I had serious trouble understanding how to cheer on the news of Bin Laden or anyone else dying.

  • You meant to chase every glass of wine with a pitcher of H2O, but the holiday cheer somehow steered you off course.

  • The audience--tout Hollywood--stands to cheer his slow and painful trek from the wings to the table.

  • A fire truck roars down a city street and people cheer its arrival.

  • It was a cheer that we got for something that was a complete fluke.

  • At last, tired of fighting an unseen foe, the men arose to their feet, and with a wild cheer sprang forward.

  • But her sympathy, and her confident belief that Alessandro might yet be found, gave unspeakable cheer to Felipe.

  • They went out of the darkness together and came back to the Earth, Leo very silent, and the Girl striving to cheer him.

  • The king heartily pledged him, thanked him for his good cheer, and departed undiscovered.

  • My servant's whip, however, soon sent them about their business, and I ventured into the parlor to see what cheer.