salute

noun

1. an act of greeting with friendly words and gestures like bowing or lifting the hat

2. a formal military gesture of respect

Synonym: military greeting

3. an act of honor or courteous recognition

e.g. a musical salute to the composer on his birthday

Synonym: salutation

verb

1. express commendation of

e.g. I salute your courage!

2. greet in a friendly way

e.g. I meet this men every day on my way to work and he salutes me

3. recognize with a gesture prescribed by a military regulation
assume a prescribed position

e.g. When the officers show up, the soldiers have to salute

Synonym: present

4. honor with a military ceremony, as when honoring dead soldiers

5. propose a toast to

e.g. Let us toast the birthday girl!
Let's drink to the New Year

Synonym: toastdrinkpledgewassail

6. become noticeable

e.g. a terrible stench saluted our nostrils

1. 向…致意;向…致敬;向…行军礼
If you salute someone, you greet them or show your respect with a formal sign. Soldiers usually salute officers by raising their right hand so that their fingers touch their forehead.

e.g. One of the company stepped out and saluted the General...
人群中走出一人向将军敬礼。
e.g. I stood to attention and saluted.
我立正敬礼。

2. 赞扬;颂扬
To salute a person or their achievements means to publicly show or state your admiration for them.

e.g. I salute him for the leadership role that he is taking...
我对他发挥的领导作用表示赞扬。
e.g. The statement salutes the changes of the past year.
这一表态称赞了过去一年的变革。

1. salute

1. 致敬：9) For The Lovers 給戀人們 | 10) I Got You 有你相依 | 11) Salute 致敬

2. 行礼：/roar 吼叫 | /salute 行礼 | /shiver 发抖