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单词 ovation
释义
ovation
noun[C]
uk
/əʊˈveɪ.ʃən/us
/oʊˈveɪ.ʃən/
anoccasionwhen acrowdofpeopleexpressesgreatenjoymentand/orapprovalof something withloudandlongclapping:
欢呼；热烈鼓掌
She was given astandingovation(= thecrowdstoodup while theyclapped)at the end of herspeech.她演讲完毕后，人们起立热烈鼓掌。
See also
standing ovation
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Praising and applauding
  • acclaim
  • acclamation
  • accolade
  • adulate
  • adulation
  • cheer
  • dispatch
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  • eulogize
  • eulogy
  • exalt
  • extol
  • honour
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  • panegyrical
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(Definition ofovationfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

ovation| American Dictionary

ovation
noun[C]
us
/oʊˈveɪ·ʃən/
loudclappingthatexpressesa crowd’sgreatenjoymentorapprovalof something:
At the end of theprogram, thedancersreceivedathunderousovation.
(Definition ofovationfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofovation

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The performance ended with a standingovationand lively discussions between the audience and the ten performers.
From theCambridge English Corpus
The audience unanimously rose to its feet in a standingovation.
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They'll even give a standingovation, if they see everyone rising from their seats.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Descending scales over a held chord near the end helped fuel big cheers and a standingovationfor the new work.
From theCambridge English Corpus
What brought the public to a standingovationwas the calm purpose followed by the director and how completely it worked as a piece of theatre.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Both reading and composer deserved theirovation.
From theCambridge English Corpus
This book deserves a standingovation.
From theCambridge English Corpus
The standingovationis a post-television institution in both party conferences.
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Indeed, when he spoke there, he received a standingovation.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
Each received a standingovationat the conference.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
However, it was the only point in that speech that did not receive a standingovation.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
There are extraordinary ovations for speakers, whether they deserve them or not, because people want to show party unity.
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The meeting itself is conducted in a rather unusual style with much clapping, standing ovations and ritual chanting.
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I believe that he received the longestovationof any speaker there.
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Despite the festive atmosphere of recent days, those thoughts are concerned more with problems than ovations.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
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