salute

敬礼する

手を上げるなどの特別な動作で、挨拶や敬意を示す。

やさしい英語で： To greet or show respect to someone by raising your hand or making another special movement.

• The soldier saluted the officer.
• Everyone stood to salute the flag.
• She raised her hand and saluted.

使い方： salute someone/something (The soldiers saluted their commander.)

よく使う表現： salute an officer, salute the flag, salute someone

称える、敬意を表する

成し遂げたことについて、人前で感謝したり褒めたたえたりする。

やさしい英語で： To publicly thank or praise someone for what they have done.

• We salute all our volunteers.
• The mayor saluted her courage.
• Tonight we salute those who helped rebuild the town.

使い方： salute someone for something (We salute you for your years of service.)

類義語： honor, praise, pay tribute to

よく使う表現： salute someone's courage, salute the volunteers, salute someone's achievements

挨拶する

知っている人に、よく手を振るなどして挨拶する。

やさしい英語で： To greet someone you know, often with a wave.

• She saluted her neighbor with a wave.
• He smiled and saluted us across the street.
• I paused to salute an old friend.

類義語： greet, wave to

よく使う表現： salute a friend, salute someone warmly, salute someone passing

敬礼

右手を額に上げて行う、軍隊の正式な挨拶。

やさしい英語で： A formal military greeting made by raising your right hand to your forehead.

• The soldier gave a salute.
• The officer returned the young sailor's salute.
• They stood straight and raised their hands in salute.

よく使う表現： military salute, give a salute, return a salute