clap
英 /klæp/ 美 /klæp/
- v. 鼓掌；拍手To strike your hands together, often to show approval.
- n. 拍手声；响亮的短促声A sudden loud sound, especially from hands striking together.
Everyone clapped when the children finished their song.
孩子们唱完歌时，大家都鼓起掌来。
Audiences often clap after live performances to express appreciation for the skill and effort of the artists.
现场演出结束后，观众常常鼓掌，以表达对艺术家技艺和付出的赞赏。
搭配
clap your hands 拍手clap along 跟着节奏拍手a clap of thunder 一声霹雳
辨析提示
过去式clapped；现在分词clapping，双写p。
词族
clapping (n.)
近义 applaud
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