汉英词典
MEANING OF 摇旗呐喊
摇旗呐喊
(搖旗吶喊)
to wave flags and shout battle cries (idiom); to egg sb on / to give support to
Originally refers to waving flags and shouting to cheer during ancient battles / Now it is a metaphor to give others a boost
原指古代作战时摇着旗子，大声喊杀助威。现比喻给别人助长声势。
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共和党全国大会已经摩拳擦掌准备要为他摇旗呐喊。 The Republican National Committee rolled up its sleeves and got ready to hustle for him. | ||
最后作一个感叹、作一个总结、再摇旗呐喊一下。 Then end with a sigh of emotion and conclusion and acclaimation. | ||
如果美国人在工作完成时纵情于摇旗呐喊，那是他们应得的。 If Americans indulge in a bit of flag-waving when the job is done, they earned it. | ||
篮网制服组需要在2012年找到足够的赞助商和观众来填满新球馆，他们只在泽西有些球迷基础——更别提搬迁后这些球迷只能隔着哈德逊河摇旗呐喊了。 The Nets’ suits need to sell sponsorships and fill a new arena in 2012 for a franchise that barely has a fan base in Jersey – never mind one that resonates across the Hudson River. | ||
