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goodbye
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  • [gʊdˈbaɪ]
  • Conjugation : pl  goodbyes
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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary

goodbye [gud'baɪ]
  1. 1. int 再见
    to say goodbye
    告别

Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary

goodbye
  1. 1. CONVENTION 再见再见
  2. 2. noun 再见再见
  3. 3. PHRASE 再见,如‘say goodbye to someone’指对某人再见
  4. 4. PHRASE 再见,‘say goodbye’或‘wave goodbye’指对于想要的或已经拥有的事物,你接受不会拥有它的事实
goodbye [gʊdˈbaɪ]
  1. 1. noun 再见

Collins English-English Dictionary

goodbye ["gυd'baɪ]
  1. 1. sentence substitute farewell: a conventional expression used at leave-taking or parting with people and at the loss or rejection of things or ideas
  2. 2. n a leave-taking; parting
    they prolonged their goodbyes for a few more minutes
  3. 3. n a farewell
    they said goodbyes to each other
  4. 4. n [Etymology] C16: contraction of God be with ye

Examples

to wave goodbye to sb, wave sb goodbye
向某人挥手告别
We had a big argument yesterday, so I turned my back on him and left without saying goodbye.
昨天我们吵得很凶,所以我没理他,不打招呼就走了。
Give uncle a wave goodbye, he's leaving.
快和叔叔挥手道别,叔叔要走了。
He went home without saying goodbye.
他没说声再见就回家了。
He kissed her goodbye on the cheek.
他在她面颊上吻了一下,和她告别。

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