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cheering

UK /ˈtʃɪərɪŋ/US /ˈtʃɪrɪŋ/

词源

源自中古英语 chere(心情,情绪),最终来自古法语 chiere(面容,表情),与 cheer(欢呼)同源。

noun

❶ 指人们为表达支持或鼓励而发出的欢呼声或喝彩声,常用于体育比赛、演出等场合。

“The cheering from the crowd gave the team extra energy.”

(人群的欢呼声给队伍注入了额外的能量。)

“We could hear the cheering even from outside the stadium.”

(我们甚至能从体育场外听到欢呼声。)

同义词:applause, acclamation, ovation

adjective

❶ 形容能让人感到高兴或鼓舞的事物,通常带有积极正面的情绪影响。

“The cheering news lifted everyone's spirits.”

(这个令人振奋的消息让所有人都精神一振。)

“She received a cheering message from her best friend.”

(她收到了来自最好朋友的鼓励信息。)

同义词:encouraging, heartening, uplifting

常见短语

cheering squad — 指专门为运动员或团队加油助威的啦啦队,通常由穿着统一服装的成员组成。

“The school's cheering squad practiced their routines before the big game.”

(学校的啦啦队在大赛前练习他们的动作。)

cheering section — 体育场馆中专为某支队伍或选手加油的观众区域,这些观众通常会统一着装或携带标志物。

“The player waved to his family in the cheering section.”

(选手向加油区的家人挥手致意。)