| 释义 |
‖ santé, int.|sɑ̃te|
Also in anglicized form santy |ˈsæntɪ|.
[Fr., lit. ‘health’.]
An exclamation used as a salutation before drinking. Cf. health n. 6.
1903Kipling Traffics & Discov. (1904) 43 Here's santy to us all! 1952P. Frankau Wreath for Enemy i. 18 She cried, ‘Santé, santé’ raising her glass to each of us. 1966J. Fowles Magus iv. 21 She had poured herself a whisky. ‘Santé.’ 1975D. Gray Ride on Tiger iv. 30 He raised his own glass of champagne and said, ‘Santé!’ 1980P. Harcourt Tomorrow's Treason ii. ii. 141, I watched him..pour us each a generous tot. ‘Santé!’ He grinned. |