a polite word or sign of welcome or recognition 问候的话;招呼 Mandy shouted a greeting. 曼迪大声地打了声招呼。 ■[mass noun]the action of giving such a sign 问候;致意;欢迎 she raised her hand in greeting. 她举手致意。 ■(一般作 greetings)a formal expression of goodwill, said on meeting or in a written message (正式的)祝贺;祝福 warm greetings to you all. 向大家致以热情的祝福。