单词 | salute |
释义 | salute (səluːt ) Word forms: salutes , saluting , saluted 1. verb If you salute someone, you greet them or show your respect with a formal sign. Soldiers usually salute officers by raising their right hand so that their fingers touch their forehead. One of the company stepped out and saluted the General. [VERB noun] I stood to attention and saluted. [VERB] Synonyms: greet, welcome, acknowledge, address Salute is also a noun. The soldier gave the clenched-fist salute. He raised his hand in salute. 2. verb To salute a person or their achievements means to publicly show or state your admiration for them. I salute him for the leadership role that he is taking. [VERB noun] The statement salutes the changes of the past year. [VERB noun] Synonyms: honour, celebrate, acknowledge, recognize Salute is also a noun. The main station had grand beginnings as a salute to Emperor Franz Joseph. Collocations: salute the crowd Moments later she was back on her feet to salute the crowd. Times, Sunday Times Saluting the crowd, he then shed tears, thinking back to the physical problems he had to overcome early in the clay season. Times, Sunday Times After saluting the crowd, he turned and lit the flame. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He subsequently saluted the crowd in a quick military fashion and was flagged for unsportsmanlike conduct. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Walking off the field to a standing ovation from fans and players, he saluted the crowd and then took a curtain call. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Translations: Chinese: 敬礼 Japanese: 挨拶する |
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