good evening
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++good eveningnused to greet someone when you meet them in the evening → evening
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good evening• Have a good evening. 1904 How can you, you have class tomorrow 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 embarrassed good 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 policeman walked by, wished me good evening and ushered a warning.• But for now from all the team, have a very good evening.good ˈevening ●●● S3 formal 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 RegisterIn 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。good eveninggood ˈevening →REGISTER1LDOCE OnlineChineseSyllable
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good evening
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++good evening → good evening at evening1(1) used to greet someone when you meet them in the evening
good evening
good ˈevening
formal
used to say hello when you are greeting someone in the evening, especially someone you do not know ⇨ 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:
▪Evening , Tom.
good ˈevening
formalused to say hello when you are greeting someone in the evening, especially someone you do not know ⇨ 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:
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