单词 | sayonara |
释义 | sayonara (once / 113648 pages) n The word sayonara means "goodbye" or "farewell." When you are seeing your friend off at the airport, you can wave and say, "Sayonara!" Sayonara is a casual way to say goodbye, similar to phrases like "so long" or "see ya!" You might say sayonara to your traveling grandmother, or say sayonara to a terrible job at the end of a long summer. It's a Japanese word that has been a popular informal word in English since the late 1800s. It literally means "if it is to be that way," combining sayo, "that way," and nara, "if." WORD FAMILYsayonara: sayonaras USAGE EXAMPLESI know there are plenty of Dodgers fans who are miffed about this corporate head butting, especially in light of sportscaster Vin Scully’s sayonara season. Los Angeles Times(Nov 02, 2016) Miss your payments and adios wheels, sayonara house. Los Angeles Times(Apr 15, 2016) I decided to celebrate with a sayonara Nancy window display. Slate(Mar 15, 2016) n a farewell remark Syn|Hyper adieu, adios, arrivederci, au revoir, auf wiedersehen, bye, bye-bye, cheerio, good day, good-by, good-bye, goodby, goodbye, so long farewell, word of farewell an acknowledgment or expression of goodwill at parting |
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