ovation
/əʊˈveɪʃən/ · /oʊˈveɪʃən/
CEFR level C1Topic ArtsWord #5541 in the learning path
热烈鼓掌；欢呼
Definitions
n. enthusiastic applause from an audience to show strong approval
热烈鼓掌；欢呼
Example
The young pianist received an ovation after her performance.
这位年轻钢琴家演奏后赢得了热烈掌声。
The orchestra received a standing ovation, demonstrating how live performances can create a powerful sense of community.
管弦乐团赢得了全场起立鼓掌，展现出现场演出如何营造强烈的群体归属感。
Collocations
- standing ovation
- receive an ovation
- thunderous ovation
Synonyms
- applause
- acclaim
Usage tip
可数名词；standing ovation指观众起立鼓掌。
FAQ
- What does ovation mean?
- enthusiastic applause from an audience to show strong approval
- How is ovation pronounced?
- UK /əʊˈveɪʃən/, US /oʊˈveɪʃən/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
