clap
clap 英 [klæp] 美 [klæp]
v. 鼓掌，拍手；啪地一声 n. 鼓掌；拍手
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- To clap is to strike your hands together. After an awesome play, an audience will clap and maybe even stand up and hoot. A clap is also any loud or sharp noise or collision, like a clap of thunder.
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- v. 鼓掌，拍手；啪地一声
- n. 鼓掌；拍手
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1. The audience cheered and clapped.
观众又是喝彩又是鼓掌。
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2. Everyone clapped us when we went up to get our prize.
我们上前领奖时，大家都为我们鼓掌。
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3. everyone clapped in time to the music.
大家合着音乐的节奏拍手。
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4. She clapped her hands in delight.
她高兴地拍起手来。
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5. to clap sb in irons, to clap sb in jail, to clap sb in prison
迅速把某人关进监狱
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6. a clap of thunder
一声霹雳
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7. Give him a clap!
为他鼓掌吧！
- clap (n.1) "a sudden, sharp, loud noise," c. 1200, from clap (v.). Of thunder, late 14c. Meaning "sudden blow" is from c. 1400; meaning "noise made by slapping the palms of the hands together" is from 1590s.
- clap (n.2) "gonorrhea," 1580s, of unknown origin, perhaps from Middle English clapper "rabbit-hole," from Old French clapoire (Modern French clapier), originally "rabbit burrow" (a word of uncertain origin), given a slang extension to "brothel" and also the name of a disease of some sort. In English originally also a verb, "to infect with clap." Related: Clap-doctor.
- clap (v.) c. 1300, "to strike with a quick, sharp motion, to slap," from Old English clæppan "to throb, beat," or from or influenced by its Old Norse cognate, klappa, a common Germanic echoic verb (compare Old Frisian klapa "to beat," Old High German klaphon, German klappen, Old Saxon klapunga).
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