cheer
verbVerb Forms
Phrasal Verbs| present simple I / you / we / they cheer | |
| he / she / it cheers | |
| past simple cheered | |
| past participle cheered | |
| -ing form cheering |
- [intransitive, transitive]
to shout loudly, in order to show support or praise for somebody, or to encourage them 欢呼；喝彩；加油 We all cheered as the team came on to the field. 球队入场时我们都为之欢呼。 Cheering crowds greeted their arrival. 欢呼的人群欢迎他们的到来。 - cheer for somebody/something
The fans cheered for their team. 球迷为他们的球队加油。 - cheer somebody
The crowd cheered the president as he drove slowly by. 当总统的车缓缓经过时，群众向他欢呼致意。
Synonyms shoutshoutopposite boo- yell
- cry
- scream
- cheer
- bellow
- raise your voice
- shout to say something in a loud voice; to speak loudly and often angrily to somebody:
Stop shouting and listen! 别嚷了，听着！ ‘Run!’ he shouted. “跑！”他大喊一声。
- yell to shout loudly, for example because you are angry, excited, frightened or in pain:
She yelled at the boy to get down from the wall. 她冲小孩大喊，让他从墙上下来。
- cry (rather formal or literary) to shout loudly:
She ran over to the window and cried for help. 她跑到窗口呼喊救命。
- scream to shout something in a loud high voice because you are afraid, angry or excited:
He screamed at me to stop. 他冲着我大叫，要我停下来。
- cheer (especially of a crowd of people) to shout loudly to show support or praise for somebody, or to encourage them:
We all cheered as the team came onto the field. 球队入场时我们都欢呼起来。
- bellow to shout in a loud deep voice, especially because you are angry:
‘Quiet!’ the teacher bellowed. “安静！”老师大吼道。
- raise your voice to speak loudly to somebody, especially because you are angry:
She never once raised her voice to us. 她从未对我们提高嗓门说话。
- to shout/yell/cry/raise your voice to somebody
- to shout/yell/scream/bellow at somebody
- to shout/yell/cry out/scream/bellow in pain/anguish/rage, etc.
- to shout/cry out/scream for joy/excitement/delight, etc.
- to shout/yell/cry out/scream with excitement/triumph, etc.
- to shout/yell/scream/bellow at somebody to do something
- to shout/yell/scream abuse
- to shout/yell/cry/scream for help
Extra ExamplesThe crowd cheered loudly as he came on stage. 他登上舞台时人群高声叫好。 The crowd cheered loudly as the goalkeeper made a brilliant save. 守门员做了一个精彩的扑救，人群大声喝起彩来。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadverb- loudly
- wildly
- for
- [transitive] [usually passive]
to encourage somebody or to give them hope or comfort 鼓励；鼓舞 Extra ExamplesHe was cheered by the thought of a drink and something to eat. 一想到要喝酒和吃点东西，他就高兴起来。 I was greatly cheered by this news. 这条消息使我大为振奋。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadverb- greatly
- a lot
- a bit
- …
- with