HELLOused to say hello when you are greeting someone in the evening, especially someone you do not know 晚上好〔尤用于和不认识的人打招呼〕 → good afternoon, good morning, good night
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In informal everyday English, people often just say Evening. If you don't want to sound formal or informal, you can just say Hello: 在非正式日常英语中,人们常常只说Evening。如果想避免听起来正式或非正式,说Hello就行了
Evening, Tom.
晚上好,汤姆。
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good evening• Have a good evening. 1904 How can you, you have classtomorrow night?• Dearest Timothy: It is a good evening to sit in this pleasant room and write a letter.• Ah, good evening, Lestrade!• We exchange slightly embarrassedgood evenings with them as we leave.• A bad morning, a good afternoon and - perhaps - an even better evening.• Behind the glass I see her tell everyone good evening.• A policemanwalked by, wished me good evening and ushered a warning.• But for now from all the team, have a very good evening.
good eveningn
nused to greet someone when you meet them in the evening
used to greet someone when you meet them in the evening 晚上好〔用于打招呼〕
Examples from the Corpus
good evening• Have a good evening. 1904 How can you, you have classtomorrow night?• Dearest Timothy: It is a good evening to sit in this pleasant room and write a letter.• Ah, good evening, Lestrade!• We exchange slightly embarrassedgood evenings with them as we leave.• A bad morning, a good afternoon and - perhaps - an even better evening.• Behind the glass I see her tell everyone good evening.• A policemanwalked by, wished me good evening and ushered a warning.• But for now from all the team, have a very good evening.