单词 | cheer |
释义 | cheer (tʃɪəʳ ) Word forms: cheers , cheering , cheered 1. verb B2 When people cheer, they shout loudly to show their approval or to encourage someone who is doing something such as taking part in a game. We all cheered as they drove up the street. [VERB] ...2,000 Villa fans who cheered him into his goal. [VERB noun] ...the Irish Americans who came to the park to cheer for their boys. [VERB + for] Cheering crowds lined the route. [VERB-ing] Synonyms: applaud, hail, acclaim, clap Cheer is also a noun. The colonel was rewarded with a resounding cheer from the men. [+ from] 2. verb If you are cheered by something, it makes you happier or less worried. Stephen noticed that the people around him looked cheered by his presence. [be VERB-ed] The weather was perfect but it did nothing to cheer him. [VERB noun] Synonyms: hearten, encourage, warm, comfort cheering adjective ...very cheering news. It is cheering to see that customers are to benefit from a rebate on their electricity bills. Synonyms: encouraging, promising, comforting, reassuring 3. uncountable noun Cheer is a feeling of cheerfulness. They were impressed by his steadfast good cheer. A late goal brought some cheer to the home crowd. 4. convention B1 People sometimes say 'Cheers' to each other just before they drink an alcoholic drink. [mainly British, formulae] 5. convention B1+ Some people say 'Cheers' as a way of saying ' thank you' or 'goodbye'. [British, informal, formulae] Phrasal verbs: cheer on phrasal verb When you cheer someone on, you shout loudly in order to encourage them, for example when they are taking part in a game. A thousand supporters packed into the stadium to cheer them on. [VERB noun PARTICLE] Most will probably be cheering on their favourite players. [VERB PARTICLE noun] cheer up phrasal verb B2 When you cheer up or when something cheers you up, you stop feeling depressed and become more cheerful. I think he misses her terribly. You might cheer him up. [VERB noun PARTICLE] I wrote that song just to cheer myself up. [VERB pronoun-reflexive PARTICLE] Cheer up, better times may be ahead. [VERB PARTICLE] Idioms: cheer someone to the echo [British, old-fashioned] to applaud someone loudly for a long time Supporters turned out in their thousands to watch some of the best squash played in their country. They cheered Jansher to the echo. Easy Learning Idioms Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers Collocations: cheer a team He did not stay to cheer the team off the pitch, but this was not, apparently, an indication of disappointment. Times, Sunday Times They had come to cheer their team and also say thank you. The Sun After all, in those two we were talking a pair of fallen giants whose fans have had more cause to curse than cheer their team in recent seasons. The Sun The mian bhais have come to cheer their team. Outlook India A long wait was in store until the floating voters would flock back to cheer the team. Times, Sunday Times Twenty thousand spectators cheer loudly as they complete a vital clear round. The Sun It takes great skill, and not a little luck, and the galleries cheer loudly when a player succeeds and groan when he fails. Times, Sunday Times The mass lasts 45 minutes and the crowds cheer loudly for almost 15 minutes. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The crowds cheered loudly for all nations, not just their own, and many of the athletes were proud to have simply competed in what has been an extraordinary event. The Sun Everyone cheers loudly for one another when they score and that's a team. Globe and Mail This meant that if the last dancer was the best one the audience would cheer wildly. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The audience jumped to its feet and cheered wildly. Times, Sunday Times Over 600 fans crammed in and cheered wildly as the fighters marched forward flanked by their heavies. The Sun By the end the audience were cheering wildly. Times, Sunday Times Besides the scoreboard operator making some easy moolah, the game was a party for the fans, who cheered wildly and were kept on the edge of their seats throughout. ST Winning a match in front of a cheering crowd is just amazing. The Sun (2015) At this point, they became officers and a fireworks display filled the sky for the cheering crowd. The Sun (2006) There would be no cheering crowd, and maybe that was what he felt now, the metallic taste of battle rage pent up. SONS OF HEAVEN (2001) An age later, cheers erupt for the raising of a curtain which revealed, er, a roadie fiddling with a drum kit. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Cheers erupted in court as the men were found not guilty. Times, Sunday Times Cheers erupted from the crowd. Christianity Today The moment the symphony ends, cheers ring out from the live audience. Times, Sunday Times Cheers rang out as she waved them goodbye. The Sun Cheers rang out as the rocket roared over the jungle into a clear blue sky. Times, Sunday Times He wraps it round his neck anyway and the crowd cheers. Times, Sunday Times The crowd cheers and howls, before mounting their bikes and cycling off. Times, Sunday Times When the crowd cheers it's an enormous rush, and it's positively overwhelming when a car comes up that the crowd really likes. Times, Sunday Times The crowd cheers her on, but here, our licensed physician interferes and lectures the angry crowd: they have forgotten that the horse belongs to the carter. The Times Literary Supplement The crowd cheers, then slowly wonders what they've done. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The boat rarely placed, but drew cheers anyway. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 His emotional response in his post fight interview drew cheers from the crowd. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 This drew cheers from the audience. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Neither did fans cheer when an opposition player was injured. Times, Sunday Times Clapping, shouting, hopping from one foot to the other, taking a drink of water, waving when the fans cheer his name. The Sun We have heard away fans cheer louder than ever and home fans groan at a missed chance two seconds too late. Times,Sunday Times It's great when the away fans cheer your name! Times, Sunday Times His voice still has the richness and his guitar playing still makes his fans cheer. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 When they scored, you could hear the cheers across the city. The Sun I heard the cheer from the stadium which was wonderful. Times, Sunday Times You can probably hear the cheering from the rooftops. The Sun You could almost hear the cheers from independent investment banks at the thought of all those lovely fees. Times, Sunday Times As the wind howled, the first passengers could hear the cheers and applause of the crowd. Times, Sunday Times You can wiggle your toes in it for instant holiday cheer. Times, Sunday Times But for many customers, it was a chance to spread bubbling ill will, not holiday cheer. canada.com The lights are there, imprinting the dark with holiday cheer, and then are not. Times, Sunday Times Not much holiday cheer there. The Sun With her cold-hearted soul and nasty attitude, she lacks a great deal of holiday cheer and makes her band and manager anything but happy. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 There are latecomers and a huge cheer goes up when they walk in. Times, Sunday Times And he got a huge cheer when his name was announced before kick-off. The Sun Thirty seconds later a huge cheer went up. The Sun A huge cheer had gone up, and the director clearly wished to see what it was. Times, Sunday Times When delivered, it seemed charming and received a huge cheer. Times, Sunday Times She got up and there was a loud cheer from the passengers in the cars. Times, Sunday Times Give him an extra loud cheer if you're in the crowd. The Sun A loud cheer went up: not, perhaps, the reaction he was looking for. Times, Sunday Times And it would provoke a loud cheer from the vast majority of fans and players. Times, Sunday Times A loud cheer went up from the crowd. Times, Sunday Times If it starts trimming big public salaries to realistic levels, there will be three rousing cheers... The Sun She did so with a well-backed favourite who brought rousing cheers from the stand every time his name was mentioned in the glamorous build-up. Times, Sunday Times He received rousing cheers and standing ovations at every stop. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Looking tanned and healthy, they were greeted by wild cheers before being ushered away for a meal and shower. The Sun Wild cheers and applause erupted as the riders crossed the finishing line together at 2pm. The Sun He left the field to wild cheers from most of the 5,333 watching the official reserve team league clash. The Sun And as the wild cheers from a multitude of 62,000 in this modern day coliseum proved, it was ultimately a triumph. The Sun She only slowed up in the finishing straight to take the wild cheers of the 4,000-strong crowd in a packed grandstand. The Sun Translations: Chinese: 欢呼, 欢呼 Japanese: 喝采, 声援する |
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