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Collins English-English Dictionary
- bye
[baɪ]
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1.
n
[sport]
the situation in which a player or team in an eliminatory contest wins a preliminary round by virtue of having no opponent
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2.
n
[golf]
one or more holes of a stipulated course that are left unplayed after the match has been decided
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3.
n
[cricket]
a run scored off a ball not struck by the batsman: allotted to the team as an extra and not to the individual batsman - See also leg bye
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4.
n
something incidental or secondary
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5.
n
[Etymology]
C16: a variant of by
- bye
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1.
sentence substitute
[Brit]
[Spoken]
goodbye
Examples
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Wave "bye-bye" to the bottles and the garbage truck.
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向许多瓶子和垃圾车挥手“再见”。
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US pager users prepare to say bye-bye.
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美国BP机用户将成为历史。
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With my new job I say bye to financial worries.
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有了新工作之后,我可以告别经济危机了。
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Let your child practice his "hi's" and "bye-byes" on clerks and other shoppers on your outings.
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外出时,应该让孩子练习和售货员和其他顾客说“你好”和“再见”。
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Close your eyes, beddy bye dolly, Mommy says that it's time for sleep.
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闭上眼,宝宝睡觉啦!
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