beclap

词形变化

beclaps 三单 beclapping 现在分词 beclapped 过去式 beclapped 过去分词

别名

beclapp

释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    To grasp, insnare, ensnare, catch, to trap suddenly, to grab suddenly.

  2. 1.

    To clap for; to applaud.

    He who has loved quiet, who has so long shunned publicity, must school himself to be cheered and beclapped and huzzaed by thousands every time he lets himself be seen.

词源

From Middle English biclappen (“to grasp, insnare, catch, to trap suddenly, to grab suddenly”). By surface analysis, be- + clap.

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