greet
gb/ɡɹˈit/ us/ɡɹˈit/
A2
英语
~ 1000
义项
0 个义项
动词
A2
action
1
say hello or welcome
To say hello or show welcome to someone when you see them.
用法模式：
to greet [someone] [with something]
常见错误：
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.
近义词
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.)
反义词
ignore (To deliberately not acknowledge someone when meeting them.)
搭配
greet warmly
|greet with a smile
|greet each other
|greet guests
|greet the day
主题
daily life
|communication
|social
|relationships
|core_vocabulary
例句
- 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.
学习者例句
- 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.
动词
literary
B2
action
2
react on first encounter
To show a feeling or reaction when you first see or hear something.
用法模式：
to be greeted by/with [something]
常见错误：
Learners may confuse passive 'be greeted with' structures as meaning someone said hello, but here it means to receive a reaction.
近义词
receive (In this context, it means to experience a reaction from others or from oneself.)
反义词
dismiss (To refuse to react positively or acknowledge something.)
搭配
greet with applause
|greet with silence
|greet with enthusiasm
主题
emotions
|experience
|core_vocabulary
例句
- The announcement was greeted with cheers.
- Her suggestion was greeted by silence.
- He was greeted with hostility when he arrived.
学习者例句
- The news was greeted with joy.
- The plan was greeted by many questions.
- His idea was greeted with laughter.
语法
词典原形
greet
IPA
GB/ɡɹˈit/
US/ɡɹˈit/
音节与重音
greet （1 个音节）
Stress on 1st syllable (greet)
词形变化
Verb
- Base: greet
- 3rd Person Singular: greets
- Present Participle: greeting
- Past: greeted
词族
Forms
greets
verb
greeting
verb
greeted
verb
Related words
greeter
noun
welcome
verb A2
相关表达
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.
例句
- 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.
例句
- She greeted the day with a smile and a cup of coffee.
- They stepped outside to greet the day after a long night indoors.