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IELTS BNC: 5070 COCA: 4621

cheer

1 cheer /ˈtʃiɚ/ noun
plural cheers
1 cheer
/ˈtʃiɚ/
noun
plural cheers
Learner's definition of CHEER
[count] : a shout of praise or encouragement喝彩声;欢呼声
[noncount] somewhat formal : a happy feeling or attitude愉快;乐观
[count] : a special song or chant that is performed to encourage a team during a game in sports like American football and basketball(啦啦队为球队鼓劲的)加油歌
see also bronx cheer
2 cheer /ˈtʃiɚ/ verb
cheers; cheered; cheering
2 cheer
/ˈtʃiɚ/
verb
cheers; cheered; cheering
Learner's definition of CHEER
: to shout with joy, approval, or enthusiasm欢呼;喝彩
[no object]
[+ object]
[+ object] : to express enthusiastic approval of or support for (something)强烈赞同;热情支持
[+ object] : to cause (someone) to feel happier or more hopeful鼓舞;鼓励

cheer on

[phrasal verb]
cheer (someone) on or cheer on (someone)
: to encourage (someone) with shouts or cheers为…鼓气

cheer up

[phrasal verb]
cheer up or cheer (someone) up or cheer up (someone) : to become happier or to make (someone) happier高兴起来;振作起来
cheer (something) up or cheer up (something) : to make (something) more cheerful or pleasant使…令人愉悦
IELTS BNC: 5070 COCA: 4621

cheer

1 of 2

noun

1
a
: a shout of applause or encouragement
The players were greeted with loud cheers.
b
US : the activity of organized cheerleading
With autumn approaching, evenings at Stringham Pitcher Park are again alive with the sounds of football and cheer. Laura McCusker
2
: lightness of mind and feeling : animation, gaiety
faces full of cheer
3
: state of mind or heart : spirit
… be of good cheer Matthew 9:2 (King James Version)
4
: hospitable entertainment : welcome
5
: food and drink for a feast : fare
… every table was loaded with good cheer. T. B. Macaulay
6
: something that gladdens
words of cheer
7
a
archaic : facial expression
b
obsolete : face

cheer

2 of 2

verb

cheered; cheering; cheers

intransitive verb

1
: to utter a shout of applause or triumph
What is there to cheer about?
2
: to grow or be cheerful : rejoice
usually used with up
Cheer up! Things could be worse.
3
US : to perform as a cheerleader
A gymnast from the age of 3, she switched to cheerleading in middle school. Rink cheered for three years for her middle school and became a cheerleader for Penn. Nikki Taylor
4
obsolete : to be mentally or emotionally disposed

transitive verb

1
a
: to make glad or happy
usually used with up
clowns who cheer up children in hospitals
b
: to instill with hope or courage : comfort
usually used with up
cheer desponding men with new-born hope. William Wordsworth
2
: to urge on or encourage especially by shouts
cheered the team on
3
: to applaud with shouts
The contest winner was cheered as she accepted the trophy.
cheerer noun

Example Sentences

Noun The audience let out a cheer. Loud cheers were coming from the bleachers. The star was greeted with cheers. Let's spread a little holiday cheer. The cheerleaders did a cheer for the home team. Verb The crowd cheered as he crossed the finish line. We were cheering for you all the way! The crowd cheered him as he crossed the finish line. Their fans cheered them to victory. Supporters cheered the court's decision. Investors were cheered by good economic news. See More
Recent Examples on the Web
Noun
Football players in the East Henderson league are 5 to 13 years old, and members on the cheer team are ages 4 to 13, according to the organization. Jon Brown, Fox News, 4 Sep. 2022 The former high school teacher and cheerleading coach co-owned the Rush Allstars cheer team in Clermont since 2009. Amanda Rabines, Orlando Sentinel, 12 Aug. 2022 In middle school, extensions – haphazardly glued to my scalp—become my staple look to blend in with my predominantly white competitive cheer team. Mia Uzzell, Glamour, 12 Aug. 2022 Pom poms for Alexis, a cheer coach killed by her ex-boyfriend. Katie Mettler, Washington Post, 28 May 2022 For Jensen, a single mother whose daughter is on a competitive cheer team, the travel for those extracurriculars this spring ate into the summer budget. Leigh Giangreco, Anchorage Daily News, 20 Apr. 2022 Mira Mesa High is looking for a competitive cheer coach. John Maffei, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Mar. 2022 The 25-year-old Andover resident uses income from three jobs — special education teacher at a suburban school district, cheer coach, and dance instructor — for groceries, student loans, and exercise bike payments. BostonGlobe.com, 15 Feb. 2022 When the 1976 Super Bowl match-up between the Dallas Cowboys and Pittsburgh Steelers aired to more than 70 million people, the Texas cheer team skyrocketed to fame. CNN, 12 Feb. 2022
Verb
Auburn and Alabama are bringing different expectations to House Party Season this fall, but everyone in the grocery store can cheer for Bo Nix. Joseph Goodman | Jgoodman@al.com, al, 2 Sep. 2022 Hartford — In 2015, Pastor AJ Johnson and local attorney Devon Ward put out a call to Black men to come out to local schools and cheer on the students for the first week of school in the city. Deidre Montague, Hartford Courant, 29 Aug. 2022 In one picture, Anja bashfully watches as her family and friends cheer for her and celebrate her special day. Nicholas Rice, Peoplemag, 25 Aug. 2022 Should Brewers fans cheer for the Padres or Cardinals head-to-head? Jr Radcliffe, Journal Sentinel, 22 Aug. 2022 Fallbrook’s Emily Deming first attended the tournament now known as the USTA Billie Jean King Girls 16s and 18s National Championships to cheer on her sister and even act as her warmup partner. San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 Aug. 2022 Fight scenes give you something to jointly commiserate over or cheer over, if things go well or don’t. Brian Davids, The Hollywood Reporter, 6 Aug. 2022 While a faster pace of hiring may cheer some economists and everyday Americans, the signal of strengthening labor demand may put more pressure on the Fed to sustain its aggressive interest rate hikes. Max Zahn, ABC News, 5 Aug. 2022 For a day, at least, Baltimoreans could forget their woes and cheer the bevy of box turtles engaged in a whimsical race on the grounds of Johns Hopkins Hospital. Mike Klingaman, Baltimore Sun, 4 Aug. 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

Noun and Verb

Middle English chere face, cheer, from Anglo-French, face, from Medieval Latin cara, probably from Greek kara head, face — more at cerebral

First Known Use

Noun

13th century, in the meaning defined at sense 7b

Verb

14th century, in the meaning defined at transitive sense 1b

Time Traveler
The first known use of cheer was in the 13th century
IELTS BNC: 5070 COCA: 4621
cheer

noun

ADJECTIVE | VERB + CHEER | CHEER + VERB | CHEER + NOUN | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVEbig, deafening, great, hearty, huge, loud, rousing高聲的/震耳欲聾的/熱烈的/發自內心的/響亮的/大聲的/熱情的歡呼The players were greeted by rousing cheers.選手們受到熱烈的歡呼。VERB + CHEERgive (sb)(為某人)歡呼They gave a big cheer when I finally arrived.我終於到達時,他們大聲歡呼起來。be greeted by, be greeted with, get, raise受到歡呼;引起歡呼She got a loud cheer when she finished speaking.她講完話時,人們報以大聲的歡呼。hear聽見歡呼CHEER + VERBerupt, go up, ring out歡呼聲爆發/響起/四起A deafening cheer went up from the crowd.人群中爆發出震耳欲聾的歡呼聲。CHEER + NOUNleader (usually cheerleader) , squad (NAmE) 啦啦隊隊員;啦啦隊
PREPOSITIONamid cheer在歡呼聲中He accepted the prize amid cheers.他在歡呼聲中領了獎。to cheers伴隨着歡呼聲She went off the stage to loud cheers.她在響亮的歡呼聲中走下舞台。cheer for為⋯的歡呼a cheer for democracy為民主的歡呼cheer from從⋯而來的歡呼There were loud cheers from the crowd.人群中傳來高聲的歡呼。cheer of⋯的歡呼cheers of welcome表示歡迎的歡呼PHRASESthree cheers for sb/sth為⋯歡呼三聲Three cheers for Mr Jones!為瓊斯先生歡呼三聲!
cheer

verb¹

1shout to encourage sb高聲激勵ADVERB | PREPOSITION ADVERBloudly, wildly高聲加油;瘋狂喝彩The crowd cheered loudly as he came on stage.他登上舞台時人群高聲叫好。PREPOSITIONfor為⋯加油The fans cheered for their team.球迷為他們的球隊加油。
cheer

verb²

2 ( cheer up) make sb happy/more hopeful讓人快樂;使更有希望ADVERB | PREPOSITION ADVERBgreatly, a lot使極大地振奮;使大為高興I was greatly cheered by this news.這條消息使我大為振奮。Talking to Jane cheered me up a lot.與簡談話讓我心情愉快了許多。a bit使振作一點兒PREPOSITIONwith以⋯使快活起來I cheered her up with a trip to the zoo.我帶她去了趟動物園,使她高興起來。

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