
Definitions
v. to welcome someone or say hello
迎接;问候
v. to become noticeable when someone arrives or looks
映入眼帘;传入耳鼻
Example
Our neighbours greeted us warmly when we moved in.
我们搬来时,邻居们热情地向我们打招呼。
Visitors are greeted by trained volunteers who explain the museum's collection and help them find their way.
受过培训的志愿者迎接参观者,介绍博物馆的藏品并为他们指路。
Collocations
- greet someone warmly
- greet someone with a smile
- be greeted by
Word family
- greeting (n.)
Synonyms
- welcome
Usage tip
greet直接接人;表示向某人问好不加to。
FAQ
- What does greet mean?
- to welcome someone or say hello to become noticeable when someone arrives or looks
- How is greet pronounced?
- UK /ɡriːt/, US /ɡriːt/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.