English Dictionary

ovation

IPA（発音記号）

/ə(ʊ)ˈveɪʃn/

名詞

古代ローマ 広義

(Ancient Rome) A victory ceremony of less importance than a triumph. / (by extension) A (ceremony for the) recognition of some achievement. / (by extension) Prolonged enthusiastic applause.

日本語の意味

古代ローマにおいて、凱旋式よりも重要性が低い勝利の式典 / 転じて、何らかの功績を讃えるための式典 / 転じて、長時間続く熱烈な拍手

After returning from the campaign, the general was honored with an ovation rather than a full triumph.

遠征から帰還した後、その将軍は完全な凱旋ではなく、凱旋ほど重要ではない小規模な勝利の儀式で称えられた。

意味（1）

(Ancient Rome) A victory ceremony of less importance than a triumph.

Triumph, a Solemn Honour done to Generals after great Victories, receiving them into Town with Publick Acclamations; there were two ſorts among the Romans; the Great, that was ſimply called Tr[i]umph; and the Little called, Ovation; […] [I]t was by Special Priviledge that L. Cornelius Lentulus, Proconſul, was admitted to this Honour of an Ovation, in 553. […]

意味（2）

(by extension) A (ceremony for the) recognition of some achievement.

Proceede then in your bleſt Inauguration, / And celebrate this Annuall Ovation; / Whilſt you nor this way, nor to that way leane, / But ſhunne th' extreames, to keepe the golden meane.

意味（3）

(by extension) Prolonged enthusiastic applause.

First things first – everyone at Southampton enjoyed a thrilling Euro 2020 qualifier that led to a rousing ovation for both sides at the conclusion of England's chaotic 5-3 victory.

ovations （ plural ）