applaud

/əˈplɔd/

clap one's hands or shout after performances to indicate approval

中文释义：鼓掌；称赞

The audience applauded loudly after the pianist finished her performance.

钢琴家演奏结束后，观众热烈鼓掌。

Many people applaud the government's efforts to reduce pollution.

许多人称赞政府减少污染的努力。