congratulate
英 [kən'grætjʊleɪt]
美[kən'ɡrætʃulet]
- vt. 祝贺;恭喜;庆贺
词态变化
第三人称单数: congratulates;过去式: congratulated;过去分词: congratulated;现在分词: congratulating;
中文词源
congratulate 道贺
con-, 强调。-grat, 感激,致意,词源同grateful, grace.
英英释意
- 1. say something to someone that expresses praise;
- "He complimented her on her last physics paper"
- 2. express congratulations
- 3. be proud of;
- "He prides himself on making it into law school"
- 4. pride or congratulate (oneself) for an achievement
英文词源
- congratulate
- congratulate: see grateful
- congratulate (v.)
- 1540s, from Latin congratulatus, past participle of congratulari "to congratulate" (see congratulation). Related: Congratulated; congratulating.
同义词辨析
celebrate, congratulate
这两个动词均有"庆祝,祝贺"之意。
celebrate: 通常指举行盛大隆重的仪式庆祝或纪念有意义的日子或某件事情,多暗示节日般的欢乐场面。
congratulate: 指对他人祝贺为目的,希望他人幸福或走运。
考试真题
- I had hoped to send Peter a gift to congratulate him on his marriage, but I couldn't manage it.
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实用场景例句
- You can congratulate yourself on having done an excellent job.
- 你应该为你出色的工作感到自豪。
牛津词典
- The authors are to be congratulated on producing such a clear and authoritative work.
- 向创作出这样一部具有权威性又清晰易懂的作品的作者们祝贺。
牛津词典
- I congratulated them all on their results.
- 我为他们取得的成就向他们所有人表示祝贺。
牛津词典
- Journalists have been congratulating themselves on the role the press has played in the investigations.
- 记者们为新闻界在调查中所起的作用感到自豪。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- Waterstone has every reason to congratulate himself...
- 沃特斯通完全有理由为自己感到高兴。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- We specifically wanted to congratulate certain players.
- 我们特别想表扬几名选手。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- I really must congratulate the organisers for a well run and enjoyable event...
- 活动安排得有条不紊,充满乐趣,我必须要称赞一下组织者。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- I was absolutely astonished by the reaction to our engagement. Everyone started congratulating us.
- 大家对我们订婚的反应让我非常惊讶。所有人都开始祝贺我们。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- She congratulated him on the birth of his son...
- 她祝贺他喜得贵子。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- I should congratulate you that you resisted the temptation.
- 我应向你祝贺,你抗住了这种引诱.
《现代汉英综合大词典》
- Let me congratulate you on your fulfilling your goal.
- 我祝贺你完成了任务.
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- He'd go back to them shortly when they awoke to congratulate the candidates.
- 他必须尽快回到他们身边等他的候选人一醒过来他就可以恭喜他们.
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- The reception gives the wedding guests and opportunity to congratulate the newlyweds.
- 新娘和新郎常常先相互往对方嘴里送进一口,然后再分送给客人.
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- Well, congratulate yourself that you resisted the temptation.
- 你得为自己抵挡住了诱惑而深感庆幸.
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- We congratulate you on the birth of your daughter.
- 祝贺你们生了个女儿.
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- I wish to congratulate you on your being elected as President of the General Assembly.
- 我谨祝贺你当选本届大会主席.
《现代汉英综合大词典》
- I must congratulate you.
- 我得恭贺您.
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- Everyone cheered and clapped and her fellow gymnasts came up to congratulate her.
- 所有的人欢呼并鼓掌,她的体操队队友也前来祝贺她.
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- Beginning 11 greatly early, still need to walk the close friend congratulate ask good.
- 初一一大早, 还要走亲串友道喜问好.
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- Let me congratulate you.
- 请允许我向您表示祝贺.
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- We congratulate you beforehand on your success.
- 我们预祝你事业成功.
《现代汉英综合大词典》
- Thanks and congratulate to cooperate agreeably in advance.
- 谢谢并预祝合作愉快!
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- Well, ma'am, now I am happy to congratulate you.
- 呃, 太太,我很高兴, 现在我可以给您道喜啦.
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- Tonight, Ggong congratulate a listener who will be a mom after married for 10 years.
- 今晚孔刘向一位结婚10年后将要做妈妈的听众表示祝贺.
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- Let me congratulate you on your winning first place in the 100 metre dash.
- 祝贺你获得百米赛跑第一名.
《现代汉英综合大词典》
- I must congratulate you on your appointment as a manager.
- 我一定得祝贺您荣任经理之职.
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- I all my ancestors would descend from heaven to congratulate me.
- 我当时以为,我的祖先会从天而降来向我道贺.
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- But we must congratulate Manchester United and Alex Ferguson.
- 但我们必须祝贺曼联和弗格森.
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