saluting
present participle ofsalute
| 单词 | saluting |
| 释义 | saluting present participle ofsalute salute verb uk/səˈluːt/us/səˈluːt/saluteverb(SHOW RESPECT)[IorT] (especiallyofpeoplein thearmedforces) to make aformalsignofrespectto someone,especiallybyraisingtherighthandto thesideof thehead: Whenever youseeanofficer, you must salute. Thesoldierssaluted thecolonel. Physical gestures of respect
saluteverb(PRAISE)[T]formal tohonourorexpressadmirationpubliclyfor apersonor anachievement: On thismemorableoccasionwe salute thewonderfulworkdone by theassociation. We salute youforyourcourageanddetermination. Showing respect and admiration
Examplesofsalutingsaluting In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. I would like to begin bysalutingthese two different but complementary contributions. From theCambridge English Corpus This in itself is a rare enough achievement in current writing on music to be worthsaluting. From theCambridge English Corpus Wide boulevards lined with rows ofsalutingtrees and whitewashed iconic buildings are hosts to parades of picture savvy tourists and endless calculated circulation. From theCambridge English Corpus I am entitled to record that fact whilesalutingthe many members who went in so that hardship should not result to old age pensioners. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 All they seem concerned about issalutingand blanco-ing. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I take great pleasure insalutingher for that. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I hope that some of my colleagues will join me insalutingthe progress that has been made. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 They are marching splendidly, they aresalutingsmartly and their uniforms are smart. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 We are all infinitely more deferential to our wives thansalutingthem. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Will the overcoats have the badges of rank on them so that the necessarysalutingmay be carried out? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Insalutinghim, we salute his staff, also, who have been through a rather difficult time during these last years. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I would like to take this opportunity ofsalutingthe man who has done it on so vast a scale and so successfully. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 They start by people going out carrying neither meat nor scrip andsalutingno man by the way. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 He expected every officer to be punctilious insalutingreligious processions as they passed in the streets. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I believe the padres would do their work better without pips on their shoulders and with not so muchsaluting. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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