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発音

• (英国発音) IPA: /əˈplɔːd/
• (米国発音) IPA: /əˈplɔd/
• (cot–caught merger) IPA: /əˈplɑd/
• 韻: -ɔːd
• 韻: -ɒd

名詞

applaud (plural applauds)

1. (obsolete) Applause; applauding.
2. (obsolete) Plaudit.

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• applause

動詞

applaud (third-person singular simple present applauds, present participle applauding, simple past and past participle applauded)

1. (transitive, intransitive) To express approval (of something) by clapping the hands.

   Synonyms: beclap, clap

   After the performance, the audience applauded for five minutes.

2. (transitive, intransitive) To praise, or express approval for something or someone.

   Synonyms: acclaim, beclap, cheer on; see also Thesaurus:cheer

   Although we don't like your methods, we applaud your motives.

   • c. 1607–1608 (date written), William Shakespeare, [George Wilkins?], The Late, and Much Admired Play, Called Pericles, Prince of Tyre. […], London: […] [William White and Thomas Creede] for Henry Gosson, […], published 1609, →OCLC, [Act II, scene v]:

     Now by the Gods, I do applaude his courage.

   • 2011 December 10, David Ornstein, “Arsenal 1 - 0 Everton”, in BBC Sport‎:

     It moved him to within one goal of Thierry Henry's 34 in 2004 and Henry - honoured with a statue outside the stadium on Friday - rose from his seat in the stands to applaud Van Persie.

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Further reading

• “applaud”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
• William Dwight Whitney, Benjamin E[li] Smith, editors (1911), “applaud”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., →OCLC.
• “applaud”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.