"propose a toast" in Chinese (Simplified)
举杯祝酒
Definition
在聚会中正式或非正式地请求大家举杯,为某人或某事庆祝或致意。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
常用于庆祝场合,如婚礼、正式晚宴等,通常会有简短致辞。常见表达有:'我提议大家举杯,为……干杯'。比单独说‘干杯’更正式。
Examples
I'd like to propose a toast to the bride and groom.
我想**举杯祝酒**,祝新婚夫妇幸福。
He stood up to propose a toast for his colleague's promotion.
他站起来为同事升职**举杯祝酒**。
Let’s all propose a toast to good health and happiness.
让我们大家**举杯祝酒**,祝大家健康幸福。
Before we eat, I want to propose a toast to our amazing team.
饭前,我想为我们出色的团队**举杯祝酒**。
If no one else wants to, I’ll propose a toast to friendship.
如果没有人提议,我来**举杯祝酒**,为友谊干杯。
She gently tapped her glass and said, 'I’d like to propose a toast.'
她轻轻敲了敲杯子,说:“我想**举杯祝酒**。”