applause

漢語翻譯

詞意辨析：

applause, acclaim

這兩個名詞均有“喝彩，鼓掌”之意。
applause: 側重以掌聲表示喝彩和讚揚。
acclaim: 較正式用詞，現多用於引申表示讚許。

英文解釋：

名詞 applause:

1. a demonstration of approval by clapping the hands together
   同義詞：hand clapping, clapping

例句：

1. As the President's car arrived, the crowd broke into loud applause.
   總統的汽車到達時，民眾中爆發出熱烈的掌聲。
2. The stillness was rent by thunderous applause.
   雷鳴般的掌聲打破了寂靜。
3. He waited until the applause had subsided.
   他一直等到掌聲平息後才繼續下去。
4. His speech was frequently interrupted by stormy applause.
   他的演說不時被暴風雨般的掌聲打斷。
5. Let's have a good round of applause for the next performer.
   咱們為下一個表演者熱烈鼓掌吧。
6. His speech won the applause of the audience.
   他的講話贏得了聽眾的掌聲。