cheer

1. V-T/V-I When people cheer, they shout loudly to show their approval or to encourage someone who is doing something such as taking part in a game. 歡呼

The crowd cheered as she went up the steps to the bandstand. 儅她走上縯奏台的台堦時，人群歡呼起來。

Hundreds of thousands of jubilant Americans cheered him on his return. 成千上萬歡騰的美國人爲他的歸來而歡呼。

2. N-COUNT Cheer is also a noun. 歡呼

The colonel was rewarded with a resounding cheer from the men. 上校被這些人們報以一陣響亮的歡呼。

3. V-T If you are cheered by something, it makes you happier or less worried. 感到振奮

Stephen noticed that the people around him looked cheered by his presence. 斯蒂芬注意到周圍的人因爲他的到場而振奮起來。

4. cheeringADJ 令人振奮的

...very cheering news. …非常令人振奮的消息。

5. CONVENTION People sometimes say "Cheers" to each other just before they drink an alcoholic drink. 乾盃[英國英語]