congratulating

英 [kənˈɡrætʃuleɪtɪŋ]

美 [kənˈɡrætʃuleɪtɪŋ]

v.  向(某人)道贺; 祝贺; (为成就或成功)感到高兴，感到自豪
congratulate的现在分词

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

• Just as he finished congratulating himself on his innocent ruse he was bumped hard by one of his opponents.
  就在他暗自庆幸自己那无损于人的计策的当儿，对方球队竟然有人狠狠撞了他一下。
• So I'm sending each of them a letter addressed to his son, congratulating him on a scholarship.
  我已我给他们每人寄了封信，祝贺他们的儿子获得了奖学金。
• Long red banners congratulating Mo hang from the sides of concrete homes along major thoroughfares.
  沿主要街道两侧的混凝土房屋边上拉着长长的红色横幅以祝贺莫言获奖。
• Thank you President Chan. I would like to begin by congratulating all of you, the students, the faculty, the administrators on celebrating the centennial year of your university.
  谢谢陈校长，首先我就贵校的百年庆典向在座的各位学生，教师和行政管理人员表示祝贺。
• You think Lionel was just congratulating him?
  会不会是恭喜他当选的？
• We managed to park on the main drag and take some photos whilst congratulating each other on making the Peking to Paris leg of our journey.
  我们设法公园的主要阻力，并就制定了一些照片，而互相祝贺北京到巴黎的旅程腿。
• So I hope all of you graduates will join with me in congratulating your parents, grandparents, and the parental figures in your lives.
  所以我希望各位毕业生能和我一起祝贺你们的父母、祖父母以及在你们生活中扮演过家长角色的人们。
• After a record-long worldwide expansion, policymakers were congratulating themselves on having tamed the business cycle.
  世界经济扩张的持续时间之久，已刷新纪录，政策制定者们自我庆幸，认为他们已驯服了商业周期。
• He's just congratulating one of our happy couples.
  他正在给我们的顾客，一对新人祝福呢。
• She was congratulating herself on her cleverness, but he was one step ahead of her.
  她正在为自己的小聪明沾沾自喜，而他已经领先她一步了。