root for

英 [ruːt fɔː(r)]

美 [ruːt fɔːr]

支持; 为…鼓劲

柯林斯词典

• PHRASAL VERB 支持;为…鼓劲
  If youare rooting forsomeone, you are giving them your support while they are doing something difficult or trying to defeat another person.
  1. Good luck, we'll be rooting for you...
     祝你好运，我们会支持你的。
  2. It's one of those movies in which you're forced to root for the villain.
     这是那种让人不得不为坏人叫好的电影。

英英释义

verb

• take sides with
  1. We all rooted for the home team
  2. I'm pulling for the underdog
  3. Are you siding with the defender of the title?
  Synonym:pull

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