greeting
n
1 first words used on seeing sb or in writing to sb; expression or act with which sb is greeted 招呼; 书信开端的称呼; 问候; 欢迎
`Hello!' and `Dear Sir' are greetings. ｀喂＇和｀敬启者＇都是招呼用语.
exchange, send greetings 互致、 致以问候
[attrib 作定语]
a `greetings card, ie a decorative card sent at Christmas, on sb's birthday, etc 贺卡（圣诞节、 某人生日等时赠送的装饰性卡片）.
2 (idm 习语) the season's greetings => season.