salutation meaning in Chinese
n.
1.问候,致意,祝贺,道别,招呼〔现多用 greeting,welcome〕。
2.(书信开始的)称呼,敬称。
3.〔罕用语〕敬礼〔现用 salute 〕。 a word of salutation 欢迎辞(等)。 the Angelic S-=the Ave Maria. -al
adj.
Examples
- There was an impressive exchange of salutations .
他们庄严地互相行礼。 - The boat tooted its whistle in salutation .
那条船鸣汽笛致意。 - The salutation of the letter said, "dear john. "
那封信上的称呼是“亲爱的约翰”。 - Patroni waved his cigar in salutation and honked his horn twice .
佩特罗尼挥动雪茄表示敬意,并且按了两下喇叭。 - He receives these salutations with gravity, and buries them along with the rest of his knowledge .
他郑重其事地接受他们的致意,并把这些致意连同其他见闻统统珍藏在心里。