acclamation

acclamation

enthusiastic approval: The performance was met with acclamation.
Not to be confused with:acclimation – adaptation of an organism to its climatic environment: acclimation to the cold

ac·cla·ma·tion

A0041300 (ăk′lə-mā′shən)n.1. A shout or salute of enthusiastic approval.2. An oral vote, especially an enthusiastic vote of approval taken without formal ballot: a motion passed by acclamation.

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[Latin acclāmātiō, acclāmātiōn-, from acclāmātus, past participle of acclāmāre, to shout at; see acclaim.]

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ac·clam′a·to′ry (ə-klăm′ə-tôr′ē) adj.

acclamation

(ˌækləˈmeɪʃən) n1. an enthusiastic reception or exhibition of welcome, approval, etc2. an expression of approval by a meeting or gathering through shouts or applause3. Canadian an instance of electing or being elected without opposition: there were two acclamations in the 1985 election. 4. (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) by acclamation a. by an overwhelming majority without a ballotb. Canadian (of an election or electoral victory) without opposition: he won by acclamation. acclamatory adj

ac•cla•ma•tion

(ˌæk ləˈmeɪ ʃən)

n. 1. a loud or enthusiastic demonstration of welcome, goodwill, or approval. 2. the act of acclaiming. Idioms: by acclamation, a. by a majority voice vote, applause, or the like rather than a formal ballot. b. Canadian. (in an election) without opposition; unanimously: She won the presidency by acclamation. [1535–45; < Latin acclāmātiō] ac•clam•a•to•ry (əˈklæm əˌtɔr i, -ˌtoʊr i) adj.

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

acclamation - enthusiastic approval; "the book met with modest acclaim"; "he acknowledged the plaudits of the crowd"; "they gave him more eclat than he really deserved"acclaim, eclat, plaudit, plauditscommendation, approval - a message expressing a favorable opinion; "words of approval seldom passed his lips"

acclamation

noun applause, shouting, praise, cheer, cheering, cheers, approval, enthusiasm, tribute, acclaim, ovation, accolade, adulation, kudos, commendation, salutation, approbation, plaudit The event went ahead to universal acclamation.

acclamation

nounAn expression of warm approval:acclaim, applause, celebration, commendation, compliment, encomium, eulogy, kudos, laudation, panegyric, plaudit, praise.

Translations

喝彩鼓掌通过

acclaim

(əˈkleim) verb1. to applaud or welcome enthusiastically. The footballer was acclaimed by the fans. 歡呼，喝彩 欢呼，喝彩 2. to declare (someone) ruler, winner etc by enthusiastic approval. They acclaimed him king. 擁戴 拥戴 noun enthusiastic approval. 歡呼，喝彩 欢呼，喝彩 acclamation (akləˈmeiʃən) noun a noisy demonstration of applause, agreement, approval etc. 喝彩; (鼓掌)通過 喝彩，（鼓掌）通过