salutation

CET-6 大学 FREQ #37934

n. 招呼, 寒喧, 问候

发音

其它 /ˌsæljuˈteɪʃən/

词形变化

salutations 复数 salutations

教材释义与例句

名词

称呼；问候；招呼；寒喧

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A greeting, salute, or address; a hello.

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  2. 2.

    A greeting, salute, or address; a hello.

    A conventional greeting that begins a letter, such as "Dear Sir".

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  3. 3.

    The act of greeting.

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  4. 4.

    Quickening; excitement.

    可数 废旧 不可数

词汇关系

名词

同义词 2

salute greeting

上位词 5

credit opening recognition acknowledgement acknowledgment

下位词 10

hello hi morning wish welcome evening afternoon card response hail

相关短语

Sun Salutation angelic salutation

词源

From Middle English salutacioun, from Old French salutacion, from Latin salutatio (“a greeting, a wishing health to”), from saluto (“wish one’s health, greet”), from salus (“well-being”). Compare the Latin greeting salve (literally “be well”).

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