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Goodbye People Leaving Informal Wave ˌɡʊdˈbaɪ English Bye

This flashcard defines "goodbye" as an interjection and a noun used when leaving or parting. It can be used as a farewell phrase or as a formal way to acknowledge a departure. The card also provides examples of its usage in various contexts, including figurative meanings.

This flashcard defines "goodbye" as an interjection and a noun used when leaving or parting. It can be used as a farewell phrase or as a formal way to acknowledge a departure. The card also provides examples of its usage in various contexts, including figurative meanings.

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/g'ʊdba͟ɪ/
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[CONVENTION 惯用语](告别用语)再见 You say 'Goodbye' to someone when you or they are leaving, or at the end of a telephone conversation.
  [formulae]
    2
    [N-COUNT 可数名词]告别语;道别;再见 When you say your goodbyes, you say something such as 'Goodbye' when you leave.
      [usu supp N]
    • He said his goodbyes knowing that a long time would pass before he would see his child again...

      他道了别,知道要过很久才能再见到他的孩子。

    • I said a hurried goodbye and walked home in the cold...

      我匆忙地说了声再会便冒着严寒走回了家。

    • Perry and I exchanged goodbyes.

      我和佩里互道再见。

    3
    [PHRASE 短语]道别/ 挥手告别 When you say goodbye to someone, you say something such as 'Goodbye', 'Bye', or 'See you', when you or they are leaving. You can also wave goodbye to someone.
      [V inflects]
    • He left without saying goodbye...

      他不辞而别。

    • He wanted to say goodbye to you...

      他想跟你说声再见。

    • They came to the front door to wave goodbye.

      他们来到前门挥手告别。

    4
    [PHRASE 短语]向…说再见;承认不会(或不再)拥有 If you say goodbye or wave goodbye to something that you want or usually have, you accept that you are not going to have it.
      [V inflects]
    • He has probably said goodbye to his last chance of Olympic gold...

      他可能已经失去了夺取奥运会金牌的最后机会。

    • We can wave goodbye to the sort of protection that people at work need and deserve.

      我们就只能向工作的人所需要且应得的那种保护说拜拜了。

    5

    to kiss something goodbye→see:
    kiss

      Oxford good·bye / ˌɡʊdˈbaɪ ; NAmE ˌɡʊdˈbaɪ / exclamation , noun used when you are leaving sb or when sb else is leaving 再见;再会 Goodbye! It was great to meet you. 再见!认识你很高兴。 She didn't even say goodbyeto her mother . 她甚至没有向母亲道个别。 We wavedthem goodbye. 我们向他们挥手告别。 We've already said our goodbyes. 我们已经道别了。 Kissme goodbye! 向我吻别吧! ( figurative) Take out our service contract and say goodbye to costly repair bills. 接受我们的服务合同,告别昂贵的修理费吧。 compare
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      IDIOMsee
      kiss
      v.
      goodbye goodbyes
      good·bye / ˌɡʊdˈbaɪ ; NAmE ˌɡʊdˈbaɪ /
      LDC
      goodbyegood‧bye /ɡʊdˈbaɪ/ ●●● S3
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      used when you are leaving someone, or when they are leavinghello:  Goodbye, John, see you tomorrow. I just have to say goodbye to Jane.say your goodbyes (=say goodbye to several people or everyone) We said our goodbyes and left.THESAURUSgoodbye used when you are leaving or when someone is leaving you. Goodbye sounds rather formal and is used especially when talking to people you do not know well. In everyday English people usually just say bye: · ‘Goodbye, Mrs Moore.’ ‘Goodbye, Dr Aziz.’· Thank you for calling. Goodbye.bye goodbye: · ‘Bye, Annie.’ ‘Bye, Mom,’ she said, kissing her mother on the cheek.· Bye everyone!· Bye for now (=used especially on the phone when you will speak to someone soon) - call me if you need anything.see you informal used when saying goodbye to a friend who you will see again soon: · See you, Darren.· ‘I’m going now.’ ‘Okay. See you tomorrow.’· Safe trip back guys and we’ll see you soon.later/catch you later informal used when saying goodbye to a friend you will see again soon. These expressions sound very informal and are used especially by young people: · Catch you later, Matt.· ‘Later, Mike.’ ‘Later, Steve.’see you around informal used when saying goodbye to someone and you are not sure when you will see them again: · He spent the night with me and then just said ‘See you around’ and left.so long American English used when saying goodbye to someone who you will not see again for a long time: · ‘So long,’ he said. ‘Don’t forget to write.’· She grabbed Nick by the shoulders and hugged him affectionately. ‘So long, Nick.’have a good weekend/a great trip etc used when saying goodbye to someone to wish them a good weekend, an enjoyable trip etc: · Have a nice weekend.· Have a great time at the concert, guys!have a nice day used by people working in shops when saying goodbye to customers: · Here’s your change. Have a nice day.take care used when saying goodbye to someone, especially someone you like every much, to show that you care about them: · ‘Bye love ! Take care.’ ‘You too! Bye!’cheerio British English informal goodbye. Cheerio sounds rather old-fashioned and is used especially by older people: · Right, well we’re going now, cheerio then!cheers British English informal goodbye – used especially by younger people: · Cheers, mate! See you soon.
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      goodbyes[1453]
      再见(62%),说再见(38%)
      int.再见
      放弃
      告别

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