congratulated

英 [kənˈɡrætʃuleɪtɪd]

美 [kənˈɡrætʃuleɪtɪd]

v.  向(某人)道贺; 祝贺; (为成就或成功)感到高兴，感到自豪
congratulate的过去分词和过去式

柯林斯词典

• VERB 祝贺;向…道贺
  If youcongratulatesomeone, you say something to show you are pleased that something nice has happened to them.
  1. She congratulated him on the birth of his son...
     她祝贺他喜得贵子。
  2. I was absolutely astonished by the reaction to our engagement. Everyone started congratulating us.
     大家对我们订婚的反应让我非常惊讶。所有人都开始祝贺我们。
• VERB 表扬；称赞
  If youcongratulatesomeone, you praise them for something good that they have done.
  1. I really must congratulate the organisers for a well run and enjoyable event...
     活动安排得有条不紊，充满乐趣，我必须要称赞一下组织者。
  2. We specifically wanted to congratulate certain players.
     我们特别想表扬几名选手。
• VERB 为(自己)感到高兴(或自豪）
  If youcongratulate yourself, you are pleased about something that you have done or that has happened to you.
  1. Waterstone has every reason to congratulate himself...
     沃特斯通完全有理由为自己感到高兴。
  2. Journalists have been congratulating themselves on the role the press has played in the investigations.
     记者们为新闻界在调查中所起的作用感到自豪。

双语例句

• After the broadcast I shook hands with the King and congratulated him.
  直播结束后我和国王握手并对演讲的成功表示祝贺。
• He was warmly congratulated for appearing on the same platform as his opponent.
  他因与对手在同一个讲台上露面而受到热烈称赞。
• You say Alan is to be congratulated, but I think I'm to be congratulated, too.
  你说该恭喜，我想我也该得到恭喜。
• He congratulated the counsel for the defence on his "loyalty," and skilfully took advantage of this loyalty.
  他对辩护律师的忠诚表示祝贺，并且巧妙地利用了他的忠诚。
• We congratulated him on his good exam results.
  我们祝贺他考试成绩优良。
• Your general manager congratulated me on my purchase.
  贵公司的总经理祝贺我购买了丰田汽车。
• Tom and Mary congratulated us on the birth of our daughter.
  汤姆和玛丽为我们女儿的出生向我们表示祝贺。
• We congratulated them on what they had achieved.
  我们为他们取得的成就向他们表示祝贺。
• We congratulated him upon his attainment to so great an age.
  我们敬贺他高寿。
• We congratulated him on having passed the interview.
  我们祝贺他通过了这次面试。