资料来源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Welcome \Wel"come\, n.
   1. Salutation to a newcomer. ``Welcome ever smiles.'' --Shak.

   2. Kind reception of a guest or newcomer; as, we entered the
      house and found a ready welcome.

            His warmest welcome at an inn.        --Shenstone.

            Truth finds an entrance and a welcome too. --South.

   {To bid welcome}, to receive with professions of kindness.

            To thee and thy company I bid A hearty welcome.
                                                  --Shak.