詞彙精選:congratulate的用法和辨析
一、詳細釋義:
v.
祝賀,賀喜 [T]
例句:
I congratulate you from the very bottom of my heart.
我衷心地向你表示祝賀。
例句:
Let us congratulate you on your graduation from the university .
我們祝賀你大學畢業。
二、詞義辨析:
celebrate,congratulate
這兩個動詞均有“慶祝,祝賀”之意。celebrate通常指舉行盛大隆重的儀式慶祝或紀念有意義的日子或某件事情,多暗示節日般的歡樂場面。congratulate指對他人祝賀爲目的,希望他人幸福或走運。
三、參考例句:
Let me congratulate you.
請允許我向您表示祝賀。
I congratulate myself upon my narrow escape.
我慶幸自己死裏逃生。
I congratulate you on this marvelous opportunity.
恭喜你獲得這樣一個極好的機會。
Let me congratulate you on your achievement.
請允許我爲您的成就向您表示祝賀。
Waterstone has every reason to congratulate himself.
沃特斯通完全有理由爲自己感到高興。
I congratulate you with all my heart.
我衷心祝賀你。
He never even stopped to congratulate me.
他甚至沒有過來向我祝賀。
I congratulate you on your exam results.
我祝賀你考試取得好成績。
I want to congratulate you with all my heart.
我衷心地祝賀你。
You can congratulate yourself on having done a good job.
你的工作做得很出色, 你應該感到自豪.