applause

US: /əˈpɫɔz/
UK: /ɐplˈɔːz/


English Vietnamese dictionary


applause /ə'plɔ:z/
  • danh từ
    • tiếng vỗ tay khen ngợi; sự hoan nghênh, sự tán thưởng
      • to be greeted with applause: được chào bằng tràng vỗ tay
      • to win the applause of...: được... hoan nghênh
    • sự tán thành

Advanced English dictionary


+ noun
[U] the noise made by a group of people CLAPPING their hands and sometimes shouting to show their approval or enjoyment: Give her a big round of applause! + The audience broke into rapturous applause.

Thesaurus dictionary


n.
clapping, acclamation, acclaim, éclat; cheering, cheers; approval, commendation, approbation, praise, kudos, plaudit(s):
At the curtain there was applause from the audience.

Collocation dictionary


ADJ.

deafening, loud, thunderous, tumultuous | enthusiastic, rapturous, warm, wild | prolonged, sustained | spontaneous
a little burst of spontaneous applause
| gentle, muted, polite
To muted applause a small flag was raised over the building.

QUANT.

burst, ripple, roar, round
The crowd gave them a round of applause.

VERB + APPLAUSE

be greeted with, draw, earn, get, receive, win
The speech drew loud applause.
| break into, burst into
The audience broke into applause.
| acknowledge
She stood back and acknowledged the applause of the crowd.
| deserve
He deserves the respect and applause of his colleagues.

APPLAUSE + VERB

break out, greet sb/sth
A great roar of applause broke out. Wild applause greeted this remark.
| grow | die away/down, subside
The applause died down as the curtain closed.

PREP.

to ~
He left the stage to thunderous applause.
| ~ for
There was a ripple of applause for the speaker.


Concise English dictionary


ə'plɔːz
noun
+a demonstration of approval by clapping the hands together