greeting

英 [ˈɡriːtɪŋ]

美 [ˈɡriːtɪŋ]

n.  问候; 招呼; 迎接; 致意; 问候的话; 祝词; 贺词
v.  和(某人)打招呼(或问好); 欢迎; 迎接; (以某种方式)对…作出反应; 映入…的眼帘; 传入…的耳中(或鼻中)
greet的现在分词

复数：greetings　现在分词：greeting　

中考高考CET4CET6考研

Collins.1 / BNC.6498 / COCA.6324

同义词辨析

greetingsalute【导航词义：招呼，致意】

习惯用语

n.

season's greetings
• 圣诞快乐（圣诞节祝贺语）
  used at Christmas to wish sb an enjoyable holiday

牛津词典

noun

• 问候；招呼；迎接；致意
  something that you say or do to greet sb
  1. She waved a friendly greeting.
     她友好地挥手致意。
  2. They exchanged greetings and sat down to lunch.
     他们相互致意后便坐下吃午饭。
  3. He raised his hand in greeting .
     他举手致意。
• 问候的话；祝词；贺词
  a message of good wishes for sb's health, happiness, etc.
  1. Christmas/birthday, etc. greetings
     圣诞、生日等祝词
  2. My mother sends her greetings to you all.
     我母亲向你们大家问好。

柯林斯词典

• N-VAR 问候；招呼；致意
  Agreetingis something friendly that you say or do when you meet someone.
  1. His greeting was familiar and friendly...
     他的问候让人觉得随意又亲切。
  2. They exchanged greetings...
     他们互致问候。
  3. He raised a hand in greeting.
     他挥挥手打了个招呼。
• （旧时的）祝词，贺词，问候语
  'Greetings' is an old-fashioned greeting.

英英释义

noun

• (usually plural) an acknowledgment or expression of good will (especially on meeting)
  Synonym:salutation

双语例句

• The trade unions are greeting the government's latest movement with strong opposition.
  面对政府的最新措施，工会予以坚决抵制。
• I selected a lovely small greeting card.
  我选好了一张可爱的小贺卡。
• Her answer to my greeting was a smile.
  她以微笑回答我的问候。
• Toad was quite alarmed at this very serious and portentous style of greeting.
  癞哈蟆对这种异常严肃而又吉凶莫测的欢迎方式感到忐忑不安。
• This is a very delayed greeting and'Thank you'for your Christmas letter and the very generous gift which accompanied it.
  这是一个延迟的问候。谢谢你的圣诞信和非常慷慨的礼物。
• Tom nodded a greeting but didn't say anything
  汤姆点头致意，但什么都没说。
• As I approached, she gave me a nod of greeting.
  我走近时，她对我点了点头打招呼。
• I send you a Valentine greeting.
  让我送上情人节的祝福。
• He raised a hand in greeting.
  他挥挥手打了个招呼。
• Livy thought Caroline's greeting seemed a little restrained.
  莉薇觉得卡罗琳的问候似乎有些不冷不热。