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词汇积累 | People like ovation.

• March 19, 2021 • 翻译·译事随笔

[font color="#FF4500"]ovation[/font]
[font color="#FF4500"]n.热烈欢迎;热烈鼓掌[/font]

音标:/ə(ʊ)'veɪʃ(ə)n/

英文释义:

An ovation is a large amount of applause from an audience for a particular performer or speaker.

例句:

①They had lost by a wide margin, but their supporters gave them a defiant, loyal ovation .

他们以较大的差距败北,但支持者们还是给予了热烈的掌声,以示对对手的不服和对他们的忠诚。

②She received a tremendous ovation .

她受到了极其热烈的欢迎。

③A standing ovation for you will crush him!

观众对你起立欢呼会让他崩溃的。

电影《忠犬八公的故事》也出现了这个表达:
忠犬八公的故事


[font color="#FF4500"]in the heyday[/font]
[font color="#FF4500"]n.在全盛时期[/font]

英英释义:

the period of time when a person, idea, or object is most successful or popular.

例句:

In its heyday , the studio's boast was that it had more stars than there are in heaven.

在其全盛时期,该制片公司夸口说,他们旗下的明星比天上的星星还要多。

②"In his heyday , he was a great tennis player."

"他年轻力壮时,是一位了不起的网球运动员。"

拓展:

这个短语其实本身比较容易记忆,因为“heyday”本身就可以表示“全盛时期

《经济学人》一篇关于外太空生物的文章 Come out, come out, wherever you are 也出现了这个表达:
经济学人

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