welcome
welcome
noun
make someone welcome
welcomely
adverb
welcomeness
noun
welcomer
noun
welcomingly
adverb
语源
noun
- an instance or manner of greeting someone
欢迎；迎接
you will receive a warm welcome.
你将会得到热烈的欢迎。
[mass noun]he went to meet them with his hand stretched out in welcome.
他伸手去欢迎他们的到来。
■a pleased or approving reaction
欢迎；接受
the announcement received an immediate welcome from childcare agencies.
那个通告立刻得到了儿童保育机构的欢迎。
- used to greet someone in a glad or friendly way
欢迎
welcome to the Wildlife Park.
欢迎到野生动物公园来。
- [with obj.]greet (someone arriving) in a glad, polite, or friendly way
欢迎（某人）的到来，欢迎；迎接
hotels should welcome guests in their own language.
旅馆应该用客人的语言来迎接他们。
[as adj. welcoming]a welcoming smile.
欢迎的微笑。
■be glad to entertain (someone) or receive (something)
乐于款待（某人）；乐于接受（某事）
we welcome any comments.
我们欢迎任何评论。
■react with pleasure or approval to (an event or development)
欢迎（事件，发展）
the bank's decision to cut its rates was widely welcomed.
银行降低利率的决定得到了广泛的欢迎。
- (of a guest or new arrival) gladly received
（客人，新来者）受欢迎的
I'm pleased to see you, lad—you're welcome.
小伙子，见到你很高兴——欢迎你。
■very pleasing because much needed or desired
令人愉快的
after your walk, the tea room serves a welcome cuppa.
在你散完步之后，茶室会提供一杯令你受用的茶。
the news will be most welcome to those whose jobs will now be safeguarded.
这条消息将受到那些现在工作得到保障的人的极大欢迎。
■[predic., with infinitive]allowed or invited to do a specified thing
被允许的；欢迎的
we arrange a framework of activities which you are welcome to join.
我们安排了欢迎你们参加的一组活动。
■[predic.](welcome to)used to indicate that one is relieved to be relinquishing the control or possession of something to another
可随意的；不受限制的
the job is all yours and you're welcome to it!.
这工作全是你的了，你去做吧！。
make someone welcome
- receive and treat someone hospitably
款待某人
- stay as a visitor longer than one is wanted
（来访者）因呆得太久而不再受欢迎
- used as a polite response to thanks
［用于礼貌地回答别人的感谢］别客气，不用谢
welcomely
adverb
welcomeness
noun
welcomer
noun
welcomingly
adverb
语源
- Old English wilcuma 'a person whose coming is pleasing', wilcumian (verb), from wil- 'desire, pleasure' + cuman 'come'. The first element was later changed to wel- 'well', influenced by Old French bien venu or Old Norse velkominn
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