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adieux

/uh-doo, uh-dyoo; French a-dyœ/US // əˈdu, əˈdyu; French aˈdyœ //UK // (əˈdjuː, French adjø) //

致谢,致敬,拥抱,致辞

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Definitions

interj.感叹词 interjection
  1. 1
    • : goodbye; farewell.
n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural a·dieus, a·dieux [uh-dooz, uh-dyooz; French a-dyœ]. /əˈduz, əˈdyuz; French aˈdyœ/.

    • : the act of leaving or departing; farewell.

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Examples

  • He made his adieux; but almost before the door had closed behind him Evie had risen from her hassock.

  • Then Murray and Helen made their adieux, and all went away together.

  • When the time came for Thinkright to make his adieux she clung to him.

  • Then he made his adieux, but returned before he had shut the door after him.

  • The moments had grown a little difficult and Thomasina took advantage of his coming to make her adieux.