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ovation

/oh-vey-shuhn/US // oʊˈveɪ ʃən //UK // (əʊˈveɪʃən) //

欢呼声,欢呼,喝彩声,颂扬

Related Words

acclamation鼓掌声,鼓掌欢迎,鼓掌,鼓掌通过acclaim称赞,赞誉,赞扬,称赞声applause掌声,鼓掌,掌声欢迎,掌声响起testimonial推荐书,推荐信,证言,证明salvo礼炮,礼花弹,礼炮声,礼炮弹hand手,手部,手手,手的cheering欢呼,欢呼声,呐喊,欢呼雀跃praise赞扬,赞美,表扬,称赞plaudits褒奖,赞誉,褒扬,赞扬tribute贡品,致敬,颂词,颂扬bravos干杯,勇敢者,勇气可嘉,勇气laudation褒奖,赞扬,嘉奖,褒扬

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : an enthusiastic public reception of a person, marked especially by loud and prolonged applause.
    • : Roman History. the ceremonial entrance into Rome of a commander whose victories were of a lesser degree of importance than that for which a triumph was accorded.Compare triumph.

Synonyms & Antonyms

nounclapping and cheers
Synonyms
acclaim称赞,赞誉,赞扬,称赞声acclamation鼓掌声,鼓掌欢迎,鼓掌,鼓掌通过applause掌声,鼓掌,掌声欢迎,掌声响起testimonial推荐书,推荐信,证言,证明bravos干杯,勇敢者,勇气可嘉,勇气cheering欢呼,欢呼声,呐喊,欢呼雀跃hand手,手部,手手,手的plaudits褒奖,赞誉,褒扬,赞扬praise赞扬,赞美,表扬,称赞salvo礼炮,礼花弹,礼炮声,礼炮弹tribute贡品,致敬,颂词,颂扬big hand大手,大手笔,大手大脚,大手印laudation褒奖,赞扬,嘉奖,褒扬

Examples

  • After Carey was shot, the House of Representatives gave the Capitol Police a standing ovation.

  • Democrats gave Pelosi a standing ovation as the final tally was announced, while the Republican side of the chamber was nearly empty.

  • Like Nixon, when he declared Bush the winner – asking God to bless his opponent – Gore drew a standing ovation.

  • She not only earned a standing ovation and passing grade, but it laid the groundwork for her academic and musical career.

  • He is happy and at peace with retiring at 28 — even if there was no ovation, no coverage, no ceremony to offer tear-filled gratitude to his teammates, family or fans.

  • The two were greeted with a standing ovation from the audience in the sold-out Empire Theatre.

  • When you have a number like “Maybe This Time” that is so powerful you need to have a standing ovation afterwards.

  • But if someone falls on the floor or voids themselves that is a standing ovation.

  • Before he could sip, his name was announced and he had to run onto the stage to receive a standing ovation.

  • Its placing at the apex of British life is itself a little nuts, as the Ovation series shows.

  • The party were greeted with one continued ovation during the journey.

  • When the espada finally performs his courageous feat under such conditions, he obtains such an ovation as his skill deserves.

  • A moment afterward the Kiowa finished his boastful tale, and received a noisy ovation from his people.

  • He insists that this is the only fitting thing to do, that to live after such a reception and ovation would be an anti-climax.

  • Mr. Lincoln met with a splendid ovation from the troops and the colored people as he rode about the city.

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