Clap Meaning in English
word
/ˈkɫæp/
klap
/klˈæp/
klap
释义
To hit your hands together to make a sound, usually to show approval or enjoyment. It can also mean the sound itself.
用法与细微差别
Usually used in social or performance settings (e.g., 'clap your hands', 'give a clap'). As a verb, 'clap' can be transitive or intransitive. Informally, 'a clap of thunder' means a sudden loud noise. Do not confuse with 'applaud' (more formal).
Spanish: aplaudir - palmadaPortuguese (BR): aplaudir - palmasPortuguese (PT): aplaudir - palmasChinese (Simplified): 鼓掌 - 拍手Chinese (Traditional): 鼓掌 - 拍手Hindi: ताली बजानाArabic: يصفقBengali: তালি - করতালিRussian: хлопать - хлопок (звук)Japanese: 拍手（する） - 拍手（はくしゅ）Vietnamese: vỗ tay - tiếng vỗ tayKorean: 박수치다 - 박수Turkish: alkışlamak - alkışUrdu: تالیاں بجانا - تالی (آواز)Indonesian: bertepuk tangan - tepuk tangan
例句
Everyone started to clap after the performance.
basic
Please clap your hands for the winner!
basic
The little boy likes to clap when he is happy.
basic
Everyone gave a big clap when the couple kissed.
natural
Don’t just sit there—clap along to the music!
natural
There was a loud clap of thunder during the storm.
natural