CHEER

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Traducere în limba română

cheer I. substantiv

1. dispoziţie, stare sufletească;

(fam.) what cheer? cum te simţi?;

to be of good cheer a fi bine dispus, a avea chef;

to be of bad cheer a fi prost dispus, a nu fi în apele lui, a nu-i fi boii acasă;

to take good cheer a-i reveni buna dispoziţie, a-i veni inima la loc;

with good cheer vesel, voios, bucuros;

2. plural aclamaţii, ovaţii, urale, strigăte de bucurie;

three cheers for him! (de trei ori) ura (pentru el)! trăiască!

(amer. pop.) the Bronx cheer batjocorire, luare în derâdere, zeflemea.

3. încurajare;

words of cheer cuvinte de încurajare, de îmbărbătare.

4. veselie, voioşie, bucurie, voie bună.

5. trataţie, masă, ospăţ;

to make good cheer a petrece, a chefui.

6. (înv.) faţă, aer, înfăţişare.

cheer II. verb A. tranzitiv

1. a îmbărbăta, a încuraja; a mângâia, a consola; a înveseli.

2. (şi to cheer up) a da curaj (cuiva); a stimula, a da ghes (cuiva), a îndemna.

3. a aclama, a ovaţiona, a aplauda.

cheer II. verb B. intranzitiv

1. a se veseli, a fi voios, vesel, bine dispus.

2. a aclama, a ovaţiona, a striga ura.

cheer II. verb C. reflexiv

1. a se veseli.

2. a se mângâia, a se consola, a-şi da curaj, a se îmbărbăta.

Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze:

And if you think as I do, you'll give a good sea-cheer for the gentleman that does it.

(Treasure Island, de Robert Louis Stevenson)

“Now, I'm a going upstairs to tell your aunt as Mas'r Davy's here, and that'll cheer her up a bit,” he said.

(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)

My precious Marmee: Three cheers for dear Father!

(Little Women, de Louisa May Alcott)

Saturn is also your ruler, which means while everyone will have something to cheer about at this new moon, you will have more than most.

(AstrologyZone.com, de Susan Miller)

He begins to doubt himself. I try to cheer him up, and my belief in him helps him to have a belief in himself.

(Dracula, de Bram Stoker)

Cheered, as I have said, he was: and yet but by fits.

(Jane Eyre, de Charlotte Brontë)

Harriet looked white and frightened, and he was trying to cheer her.

(Emma, de Jane Austen)

I do not wonder that the people cheered.

(Rodney Stone, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

The old fellow clasped our hands, each in turn, while his men cheered louder than ever.

(The Lost World, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

The distance had been measured off, and as he neared the pile of firewood which marked the end of the hundred yards, a cheer began to grow and grow, which burst into a roar as he passed the firewood and halted at command.

(The Call of the Wild, de Jack London)

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