cheer
欢呼,欢呼声,欢呼雀跃,喝彩
Related Words
Definitions
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- : 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.
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- : cheers,
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- : 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.
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- : 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
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.