Definition of Mexican wave in English:

Mexican wave

noun

An effect resembling a moving wave produced by successive sections of the crowd in a stadium standing up, raising their arms, lowering them, and sitting down again.
墨西哥波浪（体育馆人群一批批连续站立，抬臂，放下，再坐下的类似起伏波浪的效果），人浪
Example sentencesExamples
- Meanwhile the crowd are trying to do a Mexican wave…
- Unexpectedly, a cheer tore through the crowd like a Mexican wave, my heartbeat increasing, making me feel energized and agitated, more determined than ever.
- At seven for two, with victory not even a chimera, the Mexican waves from a near-capacity crowd that had retained a sense of humour were abruptly becalmed.
- Only the beautiful spring sunshine, Mexican waves and occasional forays by the home team, kept the crowd amused for the last 20 minutes.
- When they're not starting Mexican waves and conducting audience singalongs, they're actually pretty good singers.
- But first the American fans provided the definition of un-cool by resorting to a short-lived Mexican wave.
- As we walked on the court the crowd started doing Mexican waves and that went on the whole match.
- Christopher: All the people did a Mexican wave!
- The Mexican waves rolling around the ground may have made some noses wrinkle in the members' section, but they made the rest of us feel like an enormous welling sea-force buoying up our boys.
- In the closing minutes of the Denmark game on Wednesday the crowd, yawning, attempted to entertain itself with a Mexican wave.
- The crowd needed no further invitation to perform a giant Mexican wave as he flew past at almost 300 kph!
- I saw fans doing congas and Mexican waves - hopefully we can keep them smiling and happy for longer.
- The Mexican wave got the 32, 500 strong crowd going a bit in the 26th minute, but not like it has and should.
- Not even a quarter of the way through the game yet, and the Mexican wave is already travelling around the stadium.
- The Japanese were in highly excitable mood, doing Mexican waves as some local people ran around with English flags before kick-off.
- The partisan French fans roar their support of Loeb whenever his name is mentioned and the stands are awash with Mexican waves and a carnival spirit.
- I could have told them that if liberty means anything at all, it is the right not to participate in imbecile Mexican waves.
- The idea of crowds singing ‘We Will Rock You’ and making Mexican waves at jousting tournaments is not as preposterous as it sounds.
- When the crowd raise a Mexican wave half-an-hour in, it is pretty safe to assume that the fare being served up before them is short of compelling.
- By the time their fans' boredom was expressed by the creation of a Mexican wave just 22 minutes into the tournament, Belgium had created only one attempt on goal, a drive over the bar by Derby County's Branko Strupar.

Origin

1980s: so named because of the repeated practice of the movement at the 1986 soccer World Cup finals in Mexico City.

词汇	Mexican wave
释义	Definition of Mexican wave in English: Mexican wave noun An effect resembling a moving wave produced by successive sections of the crowd in a stadium standing up, raising their arms, lowering them, and sitting down again. 墨西哥波浪（体育馆人群一批批连续站立，抬臂，放下，再坐下的类似起伏波浪的效果），人浪 Example sentencesExamples Meanwhile the crowd are trying to do a Mexican wave… Unexpectedly, a cheer tore through the crowd like a Mexican wave, my heartbeat increasing, making me feel energized and agitated, more determined than ever. At seven for two, with victory not even a chimera, the Mexican waves from a near-capacity crowd that had retained a sense of humour were abruptly becalmed. Only the beautiful spring sunshine, Mexican waves and occasional forays by the home team, kept the crowd amused for the last 20 minutes. When they're not starting Mexican waves and conducting audience singalongs, they're actually pretty good singers. But first the American fans provided the definition of un-cool by resorting to a short-lived Mexican wave. As we walked on the court the crowd started doing Mexican waves and that went on the whole match. Christopher: All the people did a Mexican wave! The Mexican waves rolling around the ground may have made some noses wrinkle in the members' section, but they made the rest of us feel like an enormous welling sea-force buoying up our boys. In the closing minutes of the Denmark game on Wednesday the crowd, yawning, attempted to entertain itself with a Mexican wave. The crowd needed no further invitation to perform a giant Mexican wave as he flew past at almost 300 kph! I saw fans doing congas and Mexican waves - hopefully we can keep them smiling and happy for longer. The Mexican wave got the 32, 500 strong crowd going a bit in the 26th minute, but not like it has and should. Not even a quarter of the way through the game yet, and the Mexican wave is already travelling around the stadium. The Japanese were in highly excitable mood, doing Mexican waves as some local people ran around with English flags before kick-off. The partisan French fans roar their support of Loeb whenever his name is mentioned and the stands are awash with Mexican waves and a carnival spirit. I could have told them that if liberty means anything at all, it is the right not to participate in imbecile Mexican waves. The idea of crowds singing ‘We Will Rock You’ and making Mexican waves at jousting tournaments is not as preposterous as it sounds. When the crowd raise a Mexican wave half-an-hour in, it is pretty safe to assume that the fare being served up before them is short of compelling. By the time their fans' boredom was expressed by the creation of a Mexican wave just 22 minutes into the tournament, Belgium had created only one attempt on goal, a drive over the bar by Derby County's Branko Strupar. Origin 1980s: so named because of the repeated practice of the movement at the 1986 soccer World Cup finals in Mexico City.
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