farewell
farewell 英 [ˌfeəˈwel] 美 [ˌferˈwel]
n. 告别，辞别；再见；再会 int. 别了！（常含有永别或不容易再见面的意思）；再会！ adj. 告别的
名词复数:farewells
- If you’re saying goodbye to someone you might not see for long time, say farewell, preferably while waving a hankie from the Queen Mary before it sails across the Atlantic. Farewell is a fancy way to say goodbye.
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- n. 告别，辞别；再见；再会
- int. 别了！（常含有永别或不容易再见面的意思）；再会！
- adj. 告别的
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1. He bade his wife farewell and set out on his journey.
他辞别了妻子便启程了。
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2. The Alpine shepherds have a beautiful custom of ending the day by singing to one another an evening farewell.
爱尔帕地方的牧童，有一个美丽的习惯：他们每天傍晚分别之前，互相对唱一首“再见歌”。
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3. What sort of farewell is that?
那是什么样的告别语？
- farewell (interj.) expression at parting, late 14c., from Middle English faren wel, verbal phrase attested by c. 1200 (see fare (v.) + well (adv.)); usually said to the departing person, who replied with good-bye. As a noun, "a good-bye, a leave-taking," by early 15c. Expression to a fare-thee-well "to the last degree" is by 1884, American English.
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