cheer

• 表示鼓励、喜悦或赞同的欢呼声或喝彩，常由一群人发出；也可指欢快、振奋的情绪或气氛。

A noun referring to a shout of encouragement, joy, or approval, often expressed by a group of people.

1. A2formal

   A loud shout of encouragement, support, or joy, often from a crowd.

   欢呼

   • The crowd gave a loud cheer when the team scored.
   • A cheer went up from the audience after the performance.
   • The students offered a cheer for their teacher.

   同义词acclamationbravohoorayhurrahovationshoutwhoopyell

2. Happiness or good spiritsB1formal

   A feeling of happiness, optimism, or good spirits.

   愉快

   • She brought cheer to everyone with her smile.
   • The holiday season is a time of good cheer.
   • His jokes filled the room with cheer.

   同义词cheerfulnessgladnesshappinessjoyjoyfulnessjoyousnesslightheartednessmerrimentoptimism

   反义词dejectiondepressiondespairgloommelancholysorrow

• 动词，表示欢呼、喝彩、为某人加油打气，或使某人高兴、振作起来。

A verb used to express the act of shouting encouragement, applause, or joy, or to make someone feel happier.

1. Shout encouragementA2informal

   To shout or call out in support or encouragement, especially at a sports event or performance.

   加油助威

   • The crowd cheered loudly when the team scored.
   • She cheered for her friend during the race.
   • Everyone cheered as the winner crossed the finish line.

   同义词acclaimapplaudbarrackencouragerootsupporturge on

   反义词boohissjeer

2. Make someone happierA2informal

   To make someone feel happier or more hopeful.

   使高兴

   • Her kind words cheered me up after a bad day.
   • The good news cheered the whole family.
   • He tried to cheer his friend with a funny joke.

   同义词brightenbuoycheer upcomfortconsoleencouragegladdenuplift

   反义词depressdiscouragedisheartendispiritsadden

短语动词变体cheer up