cheer
n.(名词)Lightness of spirits or mood; gaiety or joy:高兴:精神或情绪上的振奋;高兴或欢乐:例句:a happy tune, full of cheer.充满了欢乐的曲调
A source of joy or happiness; comfort.安慰:使人快乐或幸福的事;安慰
A shout of approval, encouragement, or congratulation.喝彩:表示赞赏、鼓励或祝贺的大喊A short, rehearsed jingle or phrase, shouted in unison by a squad of cheerleaders.欢呼:一小队啦啦队员齐声喊的短促、反复的音韵或短语Festive food and drink; refreshment.酒菜:酒宴上的食品和饮料;茶点v.(动词)cheered,cheer.ing,cheers v.tr.(及物动词)To make happier or more cheerful:使…更加快乐或振奋:例句:a warm fire that cheered us.使我们高兴的温暖的火焰
To encourage with or as if with cheers; urge:用欢呼声鼓励:用欢呼声鼓励…或好象用欢呼声鼓励…;激励:例句:The fans cheered the runners on.See Synonyms at encourage 热烈的观众们用欢呼声为赛跑选手打气参见 encourage
To salute or acclaim with cheers; applaud.See Synonyms at applaud 用欢呼声迎接或称赞…;鼓掌参见 applaudv.intr.(不及物动词)To shout cheers.发出欢呼声To become cheerful:高兴起来:例句:had lunch and soon cheered up.吃完午饭后很快高兴起来
来源:Middle English chere [expression, mood] 中古英语 chere [表情,情绪] from Old French chiere [face] 源自 古法语 chiere [脸] from Late Latin cara 源自 后期拉丁语 cara from Greek kara [head] * see ker- 源自 希腊语 kara [头] *参见 ker-
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cheer.er
n.(名词)cheer.ingly
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