请输入您要查询的英文单词:

 

单词 applause
释义

applausen.

Brit. /əˈplɔːz/, U.S. /əˈplɔz/, /əˈplɑz/
Etymology: < Latin applausus, verbal noun < applaudĕre : see applaud v. Compare Italian applauso, and Spanish aplauzo.
1. Approbation loudly expressed; acclamation.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > approval or sanction > commendation or praise > [noun] > an instance, act, or expression of > shout of approval
acclamation1562
applause1600
conclamation1651
1583 J. Foxe Actes & Monuments (ed. 4) II. 2124/2 They should depart speaking last, cum applausu populi, with the reioising triumph of the people.]
1600 W. Shakespeare Merchant of Venice iii. ii. 143 Hearing applause and vniuersall shoute. View more context for this quotation
1623 J. Bingham tr. Xenophon Hist. 81 The Souldiers hearing his words gaue an applause.
1725 W. Broome in A. Pope et al. tr. Homer Odyssey II. viii. 404 Loud applauses rend the vaulted sky.
1879 J. A. Froude Cæsar xiii. 175 Applause rang out from a hundred thousand throats.
2. Demonstrative approbation, marked approval or commendation.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > approval or sanction > commendation or praise > [noun]
lofeOE
heryingc897
lovingeOE
hereworda1100
pricec1225
laudc1384
magnifyingc1384
allowancec1390
loange1390
lof-wordc1390
roosec1390
commendation1393
commendinga1400
presa1400
commendmentc1400
praisea1425
roosinga1425
lauding1489
lovage1489
laudationa1500
magnificationa1500
predication1528
extolling1558
advancement1564
celebrating1573
plauda1593
applause1600
extolment1604
panegyric1613
collaudation1623
commendatinga1625
say-well1629
renown1631
euge1658
extollation1661
eulogy1725
acclaim1759
eulogism1761
encomium1785
eulogium1803
commemoration1823
glorification1850
laudification1890
bualadh bos1908
kudos to ——1936
the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > approval or sanction > commendation or praise > applause > [noun]
acclamation1541
plause?c1550
succlamation1566
applausion1576
plauda1593
applaud1598
applause1600
applauding1615
applaudity1623
epiphonema1655
acclaim1667
éclat1741
bualadh bos1908
1600 W. Cornwallis Ess. I. xii. sig. I2 Nothing goeth with full applause, that holdes not his perfection to the end.
1714 Spectator No. 610. ⁋5 We should not be led away by the Censures and Applauses of Men.
1781 E. Gibbon Decline & Fall III. 17 The preacher understood the true value of popular applause.
1804 Duke of Wellington Dispatches (1837) III. 133 He has always conducted himself in such a manner as to gain my applause.
3. Agreement or assent formally or publicly expressed. Cf. applaud v. 2b. Obsolete. rare.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > language > statement > agreement, concurrence, or unanimity > [noun] > formally or publicly expressed
applause1612
1612 J. Brinsley Ludus Lit. x. 153 The Latine of Tully being the purest and best, by the generall applause of all the Learned.
4. The object of applause. Cf. aversion n. 6. Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > approval or sanction > commendation or praise > applause > [noun] > object of applause
applause1623
1623 B. Jonson in W. Shakespeare Comedies, Hist. & Trag. sig. A4 The applause! delight! the wonder of our Stage!

Draft additions December 2005

applause line n. originally and chiefly U.S. Politics a line in a speech calculated to appeal to its audience and receive applause.
ΚΠ
1924 W. Rogers Illiterate Digest 154 Every time a Politician gets in a speech, he digs up this Gettysburg quotation... Lincoln meant well, but he only succeeded in supplying an applause line for every Political Speaker who was stuck for a finish.
2003 Washington Post 1 July (Home ed.) a11/4 It's a good applause line for a crowd of red-meat political supporters.

Draft additions December 2002

applause meter n. a device used to measure the volume of an audience's applause (and, hence, to gauge enthusiasm); also in figurative contexts; cf. clapometer n.
ΚΠ
1937 N.Y. Times 27 Mar. x. 10/3 An applause meter, projected upon a screen, registers the reactions of the audience.
1955 Accounting Rev. 30 137/2 Demand for a course still on the drawing board can hardly be expected to register heavily on the student applause meter.
1986 S. J. Younger Human Values in Crit. Care Med. v. 111 [They] have used the media to publicize individual cases... We believe an ‘applause meter’ lacks the sophistication necessary in making such difficult resource allocation and social/medical/ethical decisions.
2001 Independent (Electronic ed.) 23 June The audience would then applaud each story—and a rather crude ‘applause meter’ (replete with a rickety arrow) would be superimposed on the screen.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1885; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

applausev.

Etymology: by-form of applaud v., < Latin applaus- participial stem of applaudĕre, as in erase < ērās-, ēradĕre, diffuse < diffūs-, diffundĕre. Perhaps the participle applaused was first formed on Latin applausus, and the verb educed from it.
Obsolete.
= applaud v.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > approval or sanction > commendation or praise > applause > applaud [verb (transitive)]
applause1596
applaud1598
plaud1598
acclaim1626
plaudit1640
ovation1894
eat up1911
1596 W. Warner Albions Eng. (rev. ed.) ix. xlix. 228 Her sweete Presence, so applaus'd as in Sea-stormes a Calme.
1628 Bp. J. Hall Contempl. O.T. xix, in Wks. (new ed.) 1286 That applaused consent of his [sc. Ahab's] rabble of Prophets.
1654 Trag. Alphonsus ii. 20 With a general voice applaus'd his death.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1885; most recently modified version published online March 2021).
<
n.1600v.1596
随便看

 

英语词典包含1132095条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。

 

Copyright © 2004-2022 Newdu.com All Rights Reserved
更新时间:2024/12/23 20:56:33