• vt. 祝賀；恭喜；慶賀

con-, 強(qiáng)調(diào)。-grat, 感激，致意，詞源同grateful, grace.

congratulate

congratulate: see grateful

congratulate (v.)

1540s, from Latin congratulatus, past participle of congratulari "to congratulate" (see congratulation). Related: Congratulated; congratulating.

1. He was generous enough to congratulate his successor on his decision.

他十分大度地祝賀他的繼任者做出了決定。

來(lái)自柯林斯例句

2. Waterstone has every reason to congratulate himself.

沃特斯通完全有理由為自己感到高興。

來(lái)自柯林斯例句

3. She could not but congratulate him.

她只能祝賀他。

來(lái)自柯林斯例句

4. I should congratulate you that you resisted the temptation.

我應(yīng)向你祝賀,你抗住了這種引誘.

來(lái)自《現(xiàn)代漢英綜合大詞典》

5. Listeners wrote in to congratulate the radio actor on his performance.

聽(tīng)眾寫(xiě)信祝賀那位廣播員的演技.

來(lái)自《現(xiàn)代英漢綜合大詞典》