柯林斯詞典standing ovation (standing ovations) 1. N-COUNT If a speaker or performer gets a standing ovation when they have finished speaking or performing, the audience stands up to clap in order to show its admiration or support. 起立鼓掌 返回 standing ovation劍橋詞典an occasion when the people in an audience stand up to clap at the end of a performance or speech because they liked it very much (表演或演講結束時的)起立歡呼,起立鼓掌 She received a standing ovation at the end of her speech . 她的講話結束時聽眾們起立歡呼。 返回 standing ovation