clap out
US /klæp aʊt/
UK /klæp aʊt/
句動詞
1.
拍手で送り出す, 拍手で終える
to applaud someone or something as they leave or finish
例:
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The audience began to clap out the performers as they took their final bow.
観客はパフォーマーが最後の挨拶をすると、拍手で送り出し始めた。
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Let's clap out the graduating class as they walk across the stage.
卒業生がステージを歩くときに、拍手で送り出しましょう。
2.
使い潰す, 壊す
to wear out or break down a machine or vehicle through excessive use
例:
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He drove that old car so much he eventually clapped it out.
彼はその古い車を乗り回しすぎて、ついに使い潰した。
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The old washing machine was completely clapped out after years of heavy use.
その古い洗濯機は長年の酷使で完全に使い物にならなくなった。
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