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愉快,激勵,歡呼加油,鼓舞,快活起來使振奮,歡呼
資料來源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Cheer \Cheer\ (ch[=e]r), n. [OE. chere face, welcome, cheer, OF.
chiere, F. ch[`e]re, fr. LL. cara face, Gr. ? head; akin to
Skr. [,c]iras, L. cerebrum brain, G. hirn, and E. cranium.]
1. The face; the countenance or its expression. [Obs.]
``Sweat of thy cheer.'' --Wyclif.
2. Feeling; spirit; state of mind or heart.
Be of good cheer. --Matt. ix. 2.
The parents . . . fled away with heavy cheer.
--Holland.
3. Gayety; mirth; cheerfulness; animation.
I have not that alacrity of spirit, Nor cheer of
mind, that I was wont to have. --Shak.
1. That which promotes good spirits or cheerfulness;
provisions prepared for a feast; entertainment; as, a
table loaded with good cheer.
5. A shout, hurrah, or acclamation, expressing joy
enthusiasm, applause, favor, etc.
Welcome her, thundering cheer of the street.
--Tennyson.
{Whzt cheer}? Now do you fare? What is there that is
cheering?
Cheer \Cheer\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Cheered}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{cheering}.]
1. To cause to rejoice; to gladden; to make cheerful; --
often with up. --Cowpe.
2. To infuse life, courage, animation, or hope, into; to
inspirit; to solace or comfort.
The proud he tamed, the penitent he cheered.
--Dryden.
3. To salute or applaud with cheers; to urge on by cheers;
as, to cheer hounds in a chase.
{To cheer ship}, to salute a passing ship by cheers of
sailors stationed in the rigging.
Syn: To gladden; encourage; inspirit; comfort; console;
enliven; refresh; exhilarate; animate; applaud.
Cheer \Cheer\, v. i.
1. To grow cheerful; to become gladsome or joyous; -- usually
with up.
At sight of thee my gloomy soul cheers up. --A.
Philips.
2. To be in any state or temper of mind. [Obs.]
How cheer'st thou, Jessica? --Shak.
3. To utter a shout or shouts of applause, triumph, etc.
And even the ranks of Tusculum Could scare forbear
to cheer. --Macaulay.
資料來源 : WordNet®
cheer
n 1: a cry or shout of approval
2: the quality of being cheerful and dispelling gloom; "flowers
added a note of cheerfulness to the drab room" [syn: {cheerfulness}]
[ant: {uncheerfulness}]
cheer
v 1: give encouragement to [syn: {hearten}, {recreate}, {embolden}]
[ant: {dishearten}]
2: show approval or good wishes by shouting; "everybody cheered
the birthday boy"
3: cause (somebody) to feel happier or more cheerful; "She
tried to cheer up the disappointed child when he failed to
win the spelling bee" [syn: {cheer up}, {jolly along}, {jolly
up}]
4: become cheerful [syn: {cheer up}, {chirk up}] [ant: {complain}]
5: urge on or encourage especially by shouts; "The crowd
cheered the demonstrating strikers" [syn: {inspire}, {urge},
{barrack}, {urge on}, {exhort}, {pep up}]