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

• A friend congratulated me on my new book about my trip.
  一个朋友祝贺我出了关于我自己旅游的新书。
• Joe told Biddy what had happened, and both congratulated me.
  乔告诉了毕蒂所发生的一切，两人祝贺我。
• 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。
• He congratulated me on having won the competition.
  他向我祝贺。我赢得了这次比赛。
• We congratulated him on his good exam results.
  我们祝贺他考试成绩优良。
• They also congratulated the peaceful resolution of the land dispute between Spain and Morocco.
  他们还对西班牙与摩洛哥的领土争端得到和平解决表示祝贺。
• I congratulated him on having passed the examination.
  他考试及格，我向他致贺。
• 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。
• You are to be congratulated.
  可喜可贺。
• We congratulated him upon his attainment to so great an age.
  我们敬贺他高寿。