salute

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义
英 /səˈl(j)uːt/    美 /səˈlut/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. An utterance or gesture expressing greeting or honor towards someone, (now especially) a formal, non-verbal gesture made with the arms or hands in any of various specific positions.
    — The soldiers greeted the dignitaries with a crisp salute.
  2. A kiss, offered in salutation.
    — [M]aking an apology which, not suspecting his intention, I did not understand, – he gave me a most ardent salute! I have seldom been more surprised. I had no idea of his taking such a freedom.
  3. A discharge of cannon or similar arms, as a mark of honour or respect.
  4. A pyrotechnic device primarily designed to produce a loud bang.
动词 v.
  1. To make a gesture in honor of (someone or something). ambitransitive
    — They saluted the flag as it passed in the parade.
  2. To act in thanks, honor, or tribute; to thank or extend gratitude; to praise.
    — I would like to salute the many dedicated volunteers that make this project possible.
  3. to wave, to acknowledge an acquaintance. Ireland,informal
    — I saluted Bill at the concert, but he didn't see me through the crowd.
  4. To address, as with expressions of kind wishes and courtesy; to greet; to hail.
    — Then I salute you with this kingly title: / Long live Richard, England's royal king!
  5. To promote the welfare and safety of; to benefit; to gratify.
    — Would I had no being, / If this salute my blood a jot; it faints me, / To think what follows.
  6. To kiss. archaic
    — #*:Twice indeed with rapture, which once she called rude, did I salute her; and each time, resenting the freedom, did she retire […].

词形变化

salutes plural salutes present,singular,third-person saluting participle,present saluted participle,past saluted past

词汇关系

衍生词
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相关词
salubrious salutary salutation hello hi gesundheit toast greet greeting to your health bless you

词源

词源 1
Borrowed from Latin salūtō (“to greet; to wish health to”), from salūs (“greeting, good health”), related to salvus (“safe”).
词源 2
Borrowed from Latin salūtō (“to greet; to wish health to”), from salūs (“greeting, good health”), related to salvus (“safe”).
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