"applaud" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 鼓掌

Definition

通过拍手表示赞同或欣赏，尤其是在表演或演讲之后。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

多用于正式场合（比如剧院、音乐会）、表演或演讲后。也可引申为“嘉许某人”。日常生活中多用“clap”，而非“applaud”。

Examples

The audience applauded loudly after the show.

观众在演出后大声**鼓掌**。

Please applaud for our guest speaker.

请为我们的嘉宾演讲者**鼓掌**。

Everyone should applaud when the performance ends.

表演结束时，每个人都应该**鼓掌**。

They all stood up to applaud the winners.

他们都起立为获胜者**鼓掌**。

We should really applaud her dedication to the project.

我们真的应该为她对项目的投入**鼓掌**。

People began to applaud even before he finished speaking.

他还没说完，人们就开始**鼓掌**了。