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salutation

英 [,s?lj?'te??(?)n] 美['s?lj?'te??n]
  • n. 稱呼;問候;招呼;寒喧

GRE暢通詞匯

詞態(tài)變化


復(fù)數(shù):?salutations;

中文詞源


salutation 打招呼,致意

來自 salute,致意,打招呼,-ation,名詞后綴。

英文詞源


salutation (n.)
late 14c., from Old French salutacion "greeting," from Latin salutationem (nominative salutatio) "a greeting, saluting," noun of action from past participle stem of salutare "to greet" (see salute (v.)). As a word of greeting (elliptical for "I offer salutation") it is recorded from 1530s. Related: Salutations.

雙語例句


1. The old man moved away, raising his hand in salutation.
老人一邊舉手致意一邊走遠(yuǎn)了。

來自柯林斯例句

2. Jackson nodded a salutation.
杰克遜點(diǎn)頭打招呼。

來自柯林斯例句

3. When he saw the principal, he raised his hand in salutation.
他看到校長時(shí)舉手敬禮.

來自《簡(jiǎn)明英漢詞典》

4. Try to avoid the too frequent use of such Latin words as juxtaposition, animadvert, salutation, recapitulate.
盡量不要經(jīng)常使用這些拉丁詞語,比如juxtaposition, animadvert, salutation, recapitulate.

來自互聯(lián)網(wǎng)

5. Patroni waved his cigar in salutation and honked his horn twice.
佩特羅尼揮動(dòng)雪茄表示敬意,并且按了兩下喇叭.

來自辭典例句