Word forms: plural, 3rd person singular present tense salutes, present participle saluting, past tense, past participle saluted
1VERB 向…致意;向…致敬;向…行军礼 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. 向…致意;向…致敬;向…行军礼
One of the company stepped out and saluted the General. [VERB noun]
1military gesture軍禮ADJECTIVE | VERB + SALUTEADJECTIVE➤military, naval軍禮;海軍軍禮➤fascist, Nazi法西斯/納粹軍禮▸➤crisp, sharp, smart乾脆的/利落的/漂亮的軍禮▸➤casual, half-hearted, sloppy隨意的/心不在焉的/懈怠的軍禮➤mock模仿軍禮VERB + SALUTE➤give (sb), snap, throw (NAmE) (向某人)敬禮;利落地敬禮◇The sentry gave a smart salute and waved us on.哨兵敬了個利落的軍禮,揮手示意我們繼續前進。◇The Admiral snapped a sharp salute.艦隊司令利落地敬了個軍禮。➤acknowledge, return回以軍禮;還禮▸➤take (BrE) 接受敬禮◇The Queen took the salute as the guardsmen marched past.衞兵隊列經過時,女王接受了他們的敬禮。salute
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2action of respect or welcome致敬;歡迎ADJECTIVE | PREPOSITIONADJECTIVE➤final, last最後的致敬;(葬禮上)最後的致意▸➤21-gun, etc.鳴 21 響禮炮等致敬▸➤triumphant, victory成功的/勝利的致敬PREPOSITION➤in salute以表示敬意◇The guests raised their glasses in salute.客人們舉杯致敬。➤salute from來自⋯的致敬◇The retiring editor received a special salute from the local newspaper.那位即將退休的編輯獲得了這家地方報社的特別致敬。➤salute to對⋯的敬意◇His first words were a salute to the people of South Africa.他首先向南非人民致以敬意。salute
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ADVERB | PREPOSITIONADVERB➤crisply, sharply, smartly乾脆地敬禮;利落地敬禮◇The captain stood to attention and saluted smartly.上尉一個立正,接着敬了一個利落的軍禮。PREPOSITION➤with以⋯致敬◇He saluted her with a graceful bend of his head.他很瀟灑地低頭向她表示敬意。