congratulatory
adjective
uk/kənˌɡrætʃ.əˈleɪ.tər.i/us/kənˈɡrætʃ.əl.ə.tɔːr.i/expressingorofferingpraise,approval, orpleasure, often because someone has done orachievedsomethingspecial:
祝贺的,恭喜的a congratulatoryspeech贺词
She gave heropponenta congratulatoryhandshakeand apaton the back.她与对手握手表示祝贺,并拍了拍她的后背。
See
congratulate
- Hereceivedcongratulatoryhugsandhandshakesfromfriendsandfamily.
- The Prime Ministersenta congratulatorymessageto theawardsceremony.
- Hereceiveda congratulatorytextmessageon his cellphone from Kelly.
Praising and applauding
- acclaim
- acclamation
- accolade
- adulate
- adulation
- cheer
- dispatch
- eulogize
- eulogy
- exalt
- extol
- felicitate
- honour
- panegyric
- panegyrical
- panegyrist
- patsomeoneon the backidiom
- plaudit
- praise
- rave