Meaning: The crowd expressed shock and delight at the magician's trick.
Choice of Words: Audience: A group of people who watch a show or performance.
Alternative Expressions
The crowd gasped and applauded in awe.
Meaning: This means that the group of people watching the show or listening to the speech were very impressed and respectful of what they saw or heard. They showed their appreciation by clapping their hands together.
Choice of Words:Crowd is another word for a group of people, especially one that has gathered in a public place. Applauded means to clap your hands together to show your approval or appreciation. Awe means a feeling of deep respect and admiration.
The spectators gasped and cheered with astonishment.
Meaning: This means that the group of people watching the show or listening to the speech were very surprised and shocked by what they saw or heard. They showed their surprise by taking sharp breaths and shouting or clapping loudly.
Choice of Words:Spectators are people who are watching a show, game, or other event. Astonishment means a feeling of great surprise or shock.