salutation

/sal-yuh-tey-shuhn/US // ˌsæl yəˈteɪ ʃən //UK // (ˌsæljʊˈteɪʃən) //

问候语,敬语,致辞,致敬语

Definitions

n.名词 noun

1
- : the act of saluting.
- : something uttered, written, or done by way of saluting.
- : a word or phrase serving as the prefatory greeting in a letter or speech, as Dear Sir in a letter or Ladies and Gentlemen in a speech.

noungreeting

Forms: salutations

Synonyms

Freed from the workday shackles of our hard pants, it’s never been easier to take a break from the computer with a set of impromptu burpees or sun salutations.
I settled on “Oh God of our many understandings” as the salutation.
Her salutation reads, “Robert S, McNamara—revered, praised, questioned, respected, honored, celebrated … and loved.”
Watch as Nixon describes why “Hi” is usually the best salutation when greeting a cancer patient.
“Ozzy rules,” he said as his salutation, his pinky, pointer, and thumb outstretched in perfect formation.
Nancy Watling deigned no reply to his farewell salutation, but walked indignantly across her moon-lighted lawn.
He eyed Bumble askance as he entered, but scarcely deigned to nod his head in acknowledgment of his salutation.
After hearing the angel's words of praise she was silent and thought within herself what kind of a salutation this was.
Their salutation finished, these worthies proceed to recount the sport they have had on earth.
One morning, on opening his window, he waved his handkerchief in token of salutation, and I replied in the same manner.