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ovation [əʊˈveɪʃən] n
1. an enthusiastic reception, esp one of prolonged applause a standing ovation 2. (Historical Terms) a victory procession less glorious than a triumph awarded to a Roman general [from Latin ovātiō rejoicing, from ovāre to exult] ovational adj ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
ovation Translations ovation [əʊˈveɪʃən] N → ovación f to give sb an ovation → ovacionar a algn to receive an ovation → ser ovacionado to give sb a standing ovation → ponerse en pie or levantarse para ovacionar a algn she got a standing ovation from the audience → el público se puso en pie or se levantó para ovacionarla, el público puesto en pie la ovacionó ovation n → Ovation f, → stürmischer Beifall; to give somebody an ovation → jdm eine Ovation darbringen, jdm stürmischen Beifall zollen; to get an ovation → stürmischen Beifall ernten ? standing n ovation [əˈveiʃən, (American ) ou-] cheering or applause etc to express approval, welcome etc They gave the president a standing ovation ovasie, toejuiging, applous تَصْفيق حاد ожации ovace hyldest; bifald; ovation die Ovation επευφημία ovación kiiduavaldused هلهله و کف زدن aplodit ovation תְּשוּאוֹת तालियां ovacija ováció tepuk tangan hylling; lófaklapp ovazione 大かっさい 큰 갈채 ovacija ovācijas tepuk sanjungan ovatie trampeklapp, (stående) applaus owacja ovação ovaţie овация ovácie ovacija ovacija ovation การปรบมือให้อย่างดังและนาน çılgınca alkış 熱烈歡迎,熱烈鼓掌 овація, бурхливі оплески زوردار استقبال sự tung hô 热烈欢迎,热烈鼓掌 How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Declining, however, every kind of ovation, Barbicane ensconced himself in a room of the Franklin Hotel. Ovation after ovation, applause warm and prolonged, had greeted the officers and friends of Colonel Shaw, the sculptor, St. The torches we have just referred to, the eager attention every one displayed, and the new ovation paid to the king by Fouquet, arrived in time to suspend the effect of a resolution which La Valliere had already considerably shaken in Louis XIV. |
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