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1. Oxford Dictionary

   congratulate

   • IPA[kənˈɡratʃʊleɪt]

   英式

   • v.
     give (someone) one's good wishes when something special or pleasant has happened to them；praise (someone) for an achievement

   • verb: congratulate, 3rd person present: congratulates, gerund or present participle: congratulating, past tense: congratulated, past participle: congratulated

2. • 釋義

   v.

   動詞

   • 1. give (someone) one's good wishes when something special or pleasant has happened to them he had taken the chance to congratulate him on his marriage Simone wrote to her shortly after her engagement had been announced to congratulate her 同義詞 give someone one's good wishes, wish someone good luck, wish someone joy, drink someone's health, toast, ... 更多drink (a toast) to反義詞 curse
   • ▪ praise (someone) for an achievement the operators are to be congratulated for the service that they provide 同義詞 praise, commend, applaud, salute, honour, ... 更多eulogize, extol, acclaim, sing the praises of, heap praise on, pay tribute to, speak highly/well of, flatter, compliment, say nice things about, express admiration for, wax lyrical about, make much of, pat on the back, take one's hat off to, throw bouquets at, informalcrack someone/something up, big someone/something up, ballyhoo, datedcry someone/something up, archaicemblazon, rarelaud, panegyrize, felicitate反義詞 criticize
   • ▪ feel pride or satisfaction she congratulated herself on her powers of deduction