greet
gb/ɡɹˈit/ us/ɡɹˈit/
A2
英語
~ 1000
語義
0件の語義
動詞
A2
action
1
say hello or welcome
To say hello or show welcome to someone when you see them.
用法パターン：
to greet [someone] [with something]
よくある間違い：
Learners sometimes confuse 'greet' with 'meet.' 'Greet' means to say hello or welcome someone, while 'meet' means to come together for the first time or by arrangement.
類義語
welcome (Often used when receiving someone into a place or event, sometimes with more formality.)
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salute (More formal or military-specific form of greeting.)
対義語
ignore (To deliberately not acknowledge someone when meeting them.)
コロケーション
greet warmly
|greet with a smile
|greet each other
|greet guests
|greet the day
テーマ
daily life
|communication
|social
|relationships
|core_vocabulary
例文
- She greeted me at the door with a big smile.
- The teacher greeted each student as they entered the classroom.
- They greeted the new neighbors with a cake and flowers.
- He greeted his old friend with a warm handshake.
- The receptionist greeted visitors politely.
学習者向け例文
- I greeted my friend at the bus stop.
- She greeted her mother when she came home.
- We greeted the teacher in the morning.
- He greeted me with a smile.
- They greeted the guests at the party.
動詞
literary
B2
action
2
react on first encounter
To show a feeling or reaction when you first see or hear something.
用法パターン：
to be greeted by/with [something]
よくある間違い：
Learners may confuse passive 'be greeted with' structures as meaning someone said hello, but here it means to receive a reaction.
類義語
receive (In this context, it means to experience a reaction from others or from oneself.)
対義語
dismiss (To refuse to react positively or acknowledge something.)
コロケーション
greet with applause
|greet with silence
|greet with enthusiasm
テーマ
emotions
|experience
|core_vocabulary
例文
- The announcement was greeted with cheers.
- Her suggestion was greeted by silence.
- He was greeted with hostility when he arrived.
学習者向け例文
- The news was greeted with joy.
- The plan was greeted by many questions.
- His idea was greeted with laughter.
文法
辞書形
greet
IPA
GB/ɡɹˈit/
US/ɡɹˈit/
音節・強勢
greet （1音節）
Stress on 1st syllable (greet)
活用形
Verb
- Base: greet
- 3rd Person Singular: greets
- Present Participle: greeting
- Past: greeted
関連語
Forms
greets
verb
greeting
verb
greeted
verb
Related words
greeter
noun
welcome
verb A2
表現
be greeted with open arms
1/bˈi ɡɹˈitɪd wˈɪθ ˈoʊpən ˈɑɹmz/
idiom
receive warmly and gladly
To be welcomed in a very friendly and happy way.
例文
- The new policy was greeted with open arms by the staff.
- After years abroad, she was greeted with open arms by her family.
greet the day
1/ɡɹˈit ðə dˈeɪ/
fixed phrase
welcome the morning
To start the day in a particular way, often happily or energetically.
例文
- She greeted the day with a smile and a cup of coffee.
- They stepped outside to greet the day after a long night indoors.