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词汇 greet
释义 greet
verb
uk /ɡriːt/ us /ɡriːt/
B1[ T ]
to welcome someone with particular words or a particular action, or to react to something in the stated way: 问候;迎接;向…打招呼;对…作出反应
He greeted me at the door.他在门口迎接我。
greet someone with somethingThe teacher greeted each child with a friendly "Hello!"老师向每一个孩子亲切地打招呼说“你好!”
greet something with somethingThe unions have greeted the decision with delight/anger.工会听到这个决定非常高兴/愤怒。
[ Toften passive ]
If you are greeted by a sight, sound, or smell, you notice it immediately when you arrive somewhere: 呈现在…眼前;传入…的耳中;朝…扑面而来
As we walked into the house, we were greeted by a wonderful smell of baking.我们一进屋,一股烘烤食物的香味扑鼻而来。
The dog trotted down the path to greet me.这只狗沿路小跑着过来迎接我。
She ran excitedly down the hall to greet her cousins.她兴奋地跑到大厅里迎接她的表兄弟们。
'Hi' is an informal way of greeting people.
The new president was greeted by an ecstatic crowd.新总统受到狂热人群的热烈欢迎。
The headteacher greeted us very formally.
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greet | American Dictionary


greet
verb[ T ]
us/ɡrit/
to welcome someone with particular words or a particular action, or to react to something in the stated way:
The men greeted each other warmly.
The mayor was greeted with shouts of anger.

Examples of greet


greet
Business people generally greeted structural adjustment with relief.
Nothing but solitary, windy and deserted beaches greeted them.
An approaching sister-in-law may be derided sotto voce as a 'balla' (monster) or 'badda' (bad), before being greeted cordially.
In that interval, the instructor answered a different question and greeted a student who had just arrived.
The news of that finding was greeted with both great expectations and trepidation.
Ritual behaviors, from mating displays to greeting rituals, constitute adaptations that facilitate coordination, cooperation, and conflict resolution among conspecifics.
We have seen a series of technological breakthroughs, greeted by optimism, but after some years by a somewhat lethargic despair.
When they appeared upon the balcony of the national palace, they were greeted with cheers and the waving of thousands of national flags.
The new system was greeted by a chorus of disapproval.
If your friend thinks she has been greeted, does that mean you greeted her?
I greeted them and asked what the articles had to say.
As he concluded, the shroud fell and the monument was greeted by a cheer from the crowd.
He was greeted every single day with great excitement and affection.
At the king's palace, they are greeted by two thousand musicians, 'as is customary' (37).
There a very different sight greeted them than the planned welcoming party of five hundred well-wishers bearing garlands.
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