clapping
['klæpɪŋ]
n.
拍手;
掌声;
拍手声;
拍打法（按摩的一种手法）;
v.
拍手( clap的现在分词 );
（常指友好地）轻拍某人的背（或肩）;
急速放置;
例句:
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The audience are strangely subdued, clapping politely after each song.
观众们出奇地安静，只是在每首歌结束后报以礼貌性的掌声。
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Their crime -- clapping hands while walking on sidewalks.
来自VOA
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The artist made the rounds, exuberantly clapping shoulders.
来自WSJ
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When I walked in, they all stood up and started clapping.
当我走进去时，他们全都起立鼓掌。
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Clapping drowned the speaker's words for a moment.
鼓掌声一度淹没了发言人的声音。
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There was a scatter of clapping from the spectators.
来自A. Price