
好词典

源自拉丁语 'salutare',意为 '问候' 或 '致敬',后经古法语 'saluter' 进入英语。
❶ 向某人敬礼或致敬,通常用于军人或正式场合,表示尊敬或认可。
“The soldiers saluted their commanding officer as he passed by.”
(士兵们在指挥官经过时向他敬礼。)
“She saluted the flag during the national anthem.”
(她在国歌响起时向国旗致敬。)
❶ 以某种方式表达敬意或认可,可以是言语或行为上的。
“The president saluted the bravery of the firefighters.”
(总统赞扬了消防员的勇敢。)
“She saluted his efforts with a warm smile.”
(她用温暖的微笑对他的努力表示认可。)
salute to — 向某人或某事致敬,表达尊敬或认可。
“Let's give a salute to all the healthcare workers.”
(让我们向所有医护人员致敬。)