| 单词 | greet |
| 释义 | greet (griːt ) Word forms: greets , greeting , greeted 1. verb B1+ When you greet someone, you say 'Hello' or shake hands with them. She liked to be home to greet Steve when he came in from school. [VERB noun] 2. verb [usually passive] If something is greeted in a particular way, people react to it in that way. The court's decision has been greeted with dismay by fishermen. [be V-ed + with/by] It is unlikely that this suggestion will be greeted enthusiastically in the Baltic States. [be V-ed adv] Synonyms: receive, take, respond to, react to 3. verb If you are greeted by something, it is the first thing you notice in a particular place. [written] I was greeted by a shocking sight. [be VERB-ed + by] The savoury smell greeted them as they went through the door. [VERB noun] Collocations: greet a visitor Now gilt mirrors, fluted pillars and imposing balustrades greet the visitor - a heavenly refuge, even on the bleakest day. Times, Sunday Times Had they been told, there would have been no reason for the unseemly booing that greeted the visitors. Times, Sunday Times What a transformation greets the visitor today. Times, Sunday Times The stony grey facade, all speckled and weathered, greets the visitor like a laconic butler. Times, Sunday Times There would often been hundreds of visitors' wagons outside his mansion each time, and he personally greeted the visitors, no matter how lowlly they were. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It 'teaches' them how to talk to and greet passengers, estimate their body language in the rear-view mirror, 'conflict management' and how to 'risk assess' before lifting baggage. The Sun The technology on board will include facial recognition, so that bar staff can greet passengers by name and in their language and prepare their drinks before they order. Times, Sunday Times This meant that attendants could greet passengers on arrival, and it helped to keep out intruders. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 My words were not greeted warmly at the big six suppliers. Times, Sunday Times Everyone in line before her was greeted warmly. Christianity Today Few of the newcomers at nine have been greeted warmly. Times, Sunday Times Channel 4 has committed to screen both days of the fixture and the news was greeted warmly by leading horsemen. Times, Sunday Times Outside, the pastors are greeted warmly by door staff, cab drivers, burger sellers and by the young people themselves. Times, Sunday Times Translations: Chinese: 问候 Japanese: ･･･に挨拶する |
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