salute
UK/sә'lu:t/US
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Definitions
v.
To make a formal gesture of respect or greeting, especially a military one; to honour or praise.
（向…）敬礼；致敬，表扬
n.
A formal gesture of respect or greeting, especially a military one; a discharge of guns as a mark of honour.
敬礼；致意；礼炮
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedsalutroot
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esuffix
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Example Sentences
- 1.
The soldiers gave a military salute when the general entered the room.
- 2.
He raised his hand in salute to acknowledge the crowd's applause.
- 3.
The ship's captain saluted the visiting foreign dignitary.