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单词 plaudit
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Definition of plaudit in English:

plaudit

noun ˈplɔːdɪtˈplɔdət
usuallly plaudits
  • 1An expression of praise or approval.

    the network has received plaudits for its sports coverage
    Example sentencesExamples
    • I cannot believe I will not get another cheery call with a bright idea, a suggestion, a bit of encouragement, or a bit of a plaudit for something I might have done that had a bit of an effect.
    • I think it's fair to say that the cultural landscape of the year ahead is defined by whichever ditty the nation awards this sentimental plaudit.
    • That, dear Ivor, is a wonderful plaudit for what you have achieved.
    • But teasing from team-mates is as much a backhanded plaudit as jeers from opposition supporters, which is why both the ribbing and the heckling have been gathering momentum the older this season gets.
    • Yet he was someone whose whole career was based on seeking more fame and his every action was made in order to gain further plaudits and praise.
    • Such brave men and women deserve every plaudit that comes their way though many, sadly, expire, before they can receive them.
    • He is totally dedicated to others and deserves every plaudit for the work he does.
    • For that they could thank a sterling effort by the pack and a dominant display by stand-off Jonny Wilkinson, who justified every plaudit thrown his way these past few months.
    • They'll have so many plaudits - there is sure to be a worldwide plaudit shortage.
    • A second public loo block in the Bradford district - at Ilkley's central car park - has also been given the three-star prestigious plaudit.
    • Manager Colin Lee has called Paul Merson the ‘biggest signing in the history of Walsall Football Club’ and with four goals in his first four games of the season the former England international seems to be fulfilling that plaudit.
    • The novel deserves nearly every plaudit it has received.
    • They were the team who looked like world champions and they deserve every plaudit which will no doubt come their way.
    • He earned a berth on the World team in the All-Star Game and received the ultimate plaudit from coach Darryl Sutter, who appraised Nabokov's play by admitting that, ‘I don't worry about our goaltending.’
    • The letter went on and on, page after page, plaudit after plaudit.
    • However these are small qualms against an excellent project that deserves every plaudit for its unique enterprise.
    • The film smoothly rides on its success, earning the plaudit of being one of the highest-ever grossers in the Malayalam film industry.
    • The politicians would be asked to give a refrain of their favourite tunes, while listeners vote on who should take the plaudit of York's finest political voice.
    • As earlier mentioned all the Haldane riders gave everything on the road but an extra wee plaudit should go to Kevin Lynch who, with less than a year's experience as a cyclist, completed his first stage race,
    • It was fun for a while, and we had some notable successes, including a plaudit in the Guardian.
    Synonyms
    praise, acclaim, acclamation, commendation, congratulations, encomiums, approval, approbation, accolades, compliments, cheers, tributes, salutes, bouquets
    1. 1.1plaudits The applause of an audience.
      the plaudits for the winner died down
      Example sentencesExamples
      • All the plaudits that came Clarke's way and the ovations of the galleries were richly deserved.
      • While Martinez got the plaudits she deserved, Navratilova was given the longest standing ovation Centre Court has ever seen.

Origin

Early 17th century: shortened from Latin plaudite ‘applaud!’ (said by Roman actors at the end of a play), imperative plural of plaudere.

 
 

Definition of plaudit in US English:

plaudit

nounˈplôdətˈplɔdət
usuallly plaudits
  • 1An expression of praise or approval.

    the network has received plaudits for its sports coverage
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Yet he was someone whose whole career was based on seeking more fame and his every action was made in order to gain further plaudits and praise.
    • The letter went on and on, page after page, plaudit after plaudit.
    • As earlier mentioned all the Haldane riders gave everything on the road but an extra wee plaudit should go to Kevin Lynch who, with less than a year's experience as a cyclist, completed his first stage race,
    • That, dear Ivor, is a wonderful plaudit for what you have achieved.
    • It was fun for a while, and we had some notable successes, including a plaudit in the Guardian.
    • A second public loo block in the Bradford district - at Ilkley's central car park - has also been given the three-star prestigious plaudit.
    • However these are small qualms against an excellent project that deserves every plaudit for its unique enterprise.
    • The novel deserves nearly every plaudit it has received.
    • They'll have so many plaudits - there is sure to be a worldwide plaudit shortage.
    • He earned a berth on the World team in the All-Star Game and received the ultimate plaudit from coach Darryl Sutter, who appraised Nabokov's play by admitting that, ‘I don't worry about our goaltending.’
    • They were the team who looked like world champions and they deserve every plaudit which will no doubt come their way.
    • He is totally dedicated to others and deserves every plaudit for the work he does.
    • The politicians would be asked to give a refrain of their favourite tunes, while listeners vote on who should take the plaudit of York's finest political voice.
    • I think it's fair to say that the cultural landscape of the year ahead is defined by whichever ditty the nation awards this sentimental plaudit.
    • I cannot believe I will not get another cheery call with a bright idea, a suggestion, a bit of encouragement, or a bit of a plaudit for something I might have done that had a bit of an effect.
    • But teasing from team-mates is as much a backhanded plaudit as jeers from opposition supporters, which is why both the ribbing and the heckling have been gathering momentum the older this season gets.
    • The film smoothly rides on its success, earning the plaudit of being one of the highest-ever grossers in the Malayalam film industry.
    • Such brave men and women deserve every plaudit that comes their way though many, sadly, expire, before they can receive them.
    • Manager Colin Lee has called Paul Merson the ‘biggest signing in the history of Walsall Football Club’ and with four goals in his first four games of the season the former England international seems to be fulfilling that plaudit.
    • For that they could thank a sterling effort by the pack and a dominant display by stand-off Jonny Wilkinson, who justified every plaudit thrown his way these past few months.
    Synonyms
    praise, acclaim, acclamation, commendation, congratulations, encomiums, approval, approbation, accolades, compliments, cheers, tributes, salutes, bouquets
    1. 1.1plaudits The applause of an audience.
      the plaudits for the winner died down
      Example sentencesExamples
      • While Martinez got the plaudits she deserved, Navratilova was given the longest standing ovation Centre Court has ever seen.
      • All the plaudits that came Clarke's way and the ovations of the galleries were richly deserved.

Origin

Early 17th century: shortened from Latin plaudite ‘applaud!’ (said by Roman actors at the end of a play), imperative plural of plaudere.

 
 
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