n. [ L. ovatio, fr. ovare to exult, rejoice, triumph in an ovation; cf. Gr. &unr_; to shout: cf. F. ovation. ] 1. (Rom. Antiq.) A lesser kind of triumph allowed to a commander for an easy, bloodless victory, or a victory over slaves. [ 1913 Webster ]
2.Hence: An expression of popular homage; the tribute of the multitude to a public favorite. [ 1913 Webster ]
To rain an April of ovation round Their statues. Tennyson. [ 1913 Webster ]
3.Especially: A prolonged applause for a person of group after a speech or performance. [ PJC ]
standing ovationa prolonged applause during which the audience stands as a sign of special appreciation or admiration. [ PJC ]
[doraibu](n) (1) drive; trip by car; driving; (vs, vi) (2) to (go for a) drive; to go on a trip by car; (vs, vt) (3) to drive (e.g. a car); (4) to drive (innovation, change, etc.); to propel; (P)#4073[Add to Longdo]
[りょうしょう, ryoushou](n, vs) (See ご了承) acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding (e.g. "please be understanding of the mess during our renovation"); noting; acceptance; (P)#6081[Add to Longdo]