congratulate
verb
kənˈɡrætʃʊəleɪt
verb
1
to
tell
someone
that
you
are
happy
because
they
have
achieved
something
or
because
something
nice
has
happened
to
them
祝贺，向…道喜
He
never
even
stopped
to
congratulate
me.
他甚至没有过来向我祝贺。
congratulate
sb
on
sth
She
congratulated
me
warmly
on
my
exam
results.
她热情地祝贺我考试取得好成绩。
congratulate
sb
for
(doing)
sth
All
three
are
to
be
congratulated
for
doing
so
well.
这三位干得这么出色，应该向他们都表示祝贺。
2
congratulate yourself (on sth)
to
feel
pleased
and
proud
of
yourself
because
you
have
achieved
something
or
something
good
has
happened
to
you
（因某事）为自己感到高兴 （自豪 ）
I
congratulated
myself
on
my
good
fortune.
我为自己的好运气感到高兴。
congratulatory
messages
贺词