root for
phrasal verbroot for somebody
- [no passive] (usually used in the progressive tenses
) (informal) to support or encourage somebody in a sports competition or when they are in a difficult situation通常用于进行时 (体育比赛或遭遇困难时)给…助威,给…加油 - We're rooting for the Bulls.
我们为公牛队加油。 - Good luck—I'm rooting for you!
祝你好运,我支持你!
- We're rooting for the Bulls.