pep rally

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ˈpep ˌrally noun [countable]  American EnglishDSDL a meeting at a school before a sports event, when cheerleaders lead the students in encouraging their team to win 〔学校体育竞赛前的〕动员大会

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pep rally• This sentiment operates daily, not just at an occasional pep rally or assembly.• The metro editor sent me to cover a soccer team pep rally at Columbia University.

ˈpep ˌrally nounChineseSyllable  

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pep rally
ˈpep ˌrally noun [countable]
American English a meeting at a school before a sports event, when cheerleaders lead the students in encouraging their team to win

pep rallyBrE /ˈpep ræli/ 🔊NAmE /ˈpep ræli/ 🔊 noun (NAmE, informal) a meeting of school students before a sports event to encourage support for the team （竞赛前的）动员会，誓师集会◆(figurative) The Democrats held a pep rally on Capitol Hill yesterday. 民主党昨天在国会山召开了竞选誓师大会。🔊🔊