詞彙精選：greet的用法和辨析
一、詳細釋義：
v.
問候，迎接，招呼；稱呼 [T]
例句：
Most interviewers greet the applicant with a handshake.
面試的僱主大都會與應聘者握握手。
例句：
We warmly greet your resounding victories.
我們熱烈祝賀你們的輝煌勝利。
（以特定方式）接受；對...作成反應 [T]
例句：
The audience greet his speech with loud cheer.
聽衆對他的演講報以高聲歡呼。
例句：
It is unlikely that this suggestion will be greeted enthusiastically in the Baltic States.
該提議不大可能在波羅的海諸國得到熱烈響應。
呈現在...前；被...所感知 [T]
例句：
When we reached the top of the hill a magnificent view of the sea greeted us.
當我們抵達山頂時，一片壯麗的海景映入眼簾。
例句：
As we walked into the house we were greeted by a wonderful smell of baking.
我們走進房間的時候，烤東西的香氣撲鼻而入。
二、詞義辨析：
address,greet,salute,hail,welcome
這些動詞均有“歡迎、致敬，致意，招呼”之意。address側重打招呼的方式或指所使用的稱謂。greet常指友好而熱誠地歡迎。salute正式用詞，指用敬禮、親吻或揮帽等動作向他人致意或問候，尤指以某種禮節歡迎某人。hail主要指懷着敬意歡迎某人，側重歡快輕鬆和嘈雜。也指隔得較遠的高聲招呼。welcome多指熱情的官方的或正式的迎接或歡迎，但也指一般的歡迎。
三、參考例句：
We always greet each other like that.
我們總是這樣問候對方。
We warmly greet your resounding victories.
我們熱烈祝賀你們的輝煌勝利。
Arabs greet each other by touching noses.
阿拉伯人通過觸碰鼻子來互相問好。
The audience greet his speech with loud cheer.
聽衆對他的演講報以高聲歡呼。
Most interviewers greet the applicant with a handshake.
面試的僱主大都會與應聘者握握手。
Most interviewers greet the applicant with a handshake.
面試的僱主大都會與應聘者握握手。
Bowing to greet a lady is now an obsolete custom.
如今，見面向女士行鞠躬禮已是過時的習俗。
He made his way through the crowd to greet us.
他穿過人羣向我們打招呼。
Cats greet humans the same way they would greet fellow, friendly cats — with an upright tail that demonstrates affection for their owners, says The Independent's Heather Saul.
喵星人歡迎人類的方式和它們歡迎同類的方式一樣，友好的喵星人會豎直尾巴表達對主人的喜愛之情，希瑟-掃羅在《獨立報》上說。
The dog greet its master with a wag of its tail.
狗搖著尾巴迎接主人。
