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单词 greeting
释义
greeting
(grtɪŋ )
Word forms: greetings
1. variable noun B1+
A greeting is something friendly that you say or do when you meet someone.
His greeting was familiar and friendly.
They exchanged greetings.
He raised a hand in greeting.
Synonyms: welcome, reception, hail, salute  
2. convention
'Greetings' is an old-fashioned greeting.
Collocations:
send a greeting
Doubtless smartphones could be set up to send a greeting automatically, but can they handle the affectionate replies and the cat pictures?
Times,Sunday Times
Those two could not participate, but sent their greetings and support.
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Her father demanded if the priest had seen them, and he said that they had passed and had sent their greetings.
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warm greeting
At least, we assume that's where these warm greeting scenes took place.
Times, Sunday Times
Out comes the symphony director with a warm greeting to his benefactors-and, of course, a stern warning about cell phones.
Christianity Today
They shared a warm greeting and a brief chat in a cordial setting.
Times, Sunday Times
If you stumble on foragers with bags stuffed with fungi, do not expect a warm greeting.
Times, Sunday Times
Indeed, not skinning strangers alive on sight was considered a warm greeting.
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Translations:
Chinese: 祝贺
Japanese: 挨拶
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