congratulating

名词 n. 动词 v. 形容词 adj.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The act by which someone is congratulated; congratulation.
    — As, when speaking familiarly we say of a new-married couple, they are gone to pass the honey-moon together; seems, te pas, de hou-inne hije muê hun: q. e. it is quite right, the visiting and receiving troubles tires them; it is as it ought to be, for the congratulatings and ceremonial visits molests and fatigues them; […]
动词 v.
  1. present participle and gerund of congratulate form-of,gerund,participle,present
形容词 adj.
  1. Congratulatory; that is giving congratulations.
    — Mrs. Buckle was delivered of twins. "A pair of Buckles!" "Boys or girls?" inquired a congratulating friend the answer may be supposed.
  2. Gratifying; pleasing.
    — Bells, as they are kind of musical instruments, spread (upon occasion) a congratulating joy in those towns, cities, and places, whre they are rung; so the gospel sound spreads a congratulating joy in the assemblies of Zion, the cities of our GOD;

词形变化

more congratulating comparative most congratulating superlative congratulatings plural

词源

词源 1
By surface analysis, congratulate + -ing.
词源 2
By surface analysis, congratulate + -ing.
词源 3
By surface analysis, congratulate + -ing.
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