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

• My roommate congratulated me on passing the driving test.
  我的室友祝贺我通过了驾照考试。
• 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。
• We congratulated him on his good exam results.
  我们祝贺他考试成绩优良。
• You are to be congratulated.
  可喜可贺。
• I warmly congratulated him on the marvellous achievement.
  我热烈祝贺他取得了惊人的成就。
• Pauls classmates congratulated him on his winning the first prize.
  保罗的同学们祝贺他获得了一等奖。
• The US congratulated Mr Morsi but urged him to advance national unity.
  美国对穆尔西表示了祝贺，但敦促他推进国家团结。
• Chirac congratulated him on getting his reforms adopted.
  希拉克对施罗德国内议会通过了他的改革方案表示祝贺。
• 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。
• We congratulated him upon his attainment to so great an age.
  我们敬贺他高寿。