greet

vt

• ① 向…问候,欢迎,迎接,打招呼
  • They were waiting at the airport to greet him.他们在机场等候迎接他。
  • He greeted his friend by saying "Good morning!".他向他的朋友道「早安」致意。
  • She greeted me with a kiss [by nodding her head].她以一个吻[点头]迎接我。
  • The news was greeted with [by] general cheers.那个消息受到了大家的欢呼。

• ② 映入(眼帘);传入(耳中);扑(鼻)
  • The smell of coffee [A horrible sight] greeted me when I entered the shop.我进入那个商店的时候,咖啡味扑鼻而来[一个可怕的景象映入我的眼帘]。