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complement

verb
 
/ˈkɒmplɪment/
/ˈkɑːmplɪment/
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they complement
/ˈkɒmplɪment/
/ˈkɑːmplɪment/
he / she / it complements
/ˈkɒmplɪments/
/ˈkɑːmplɪments/
past simple complemented
/ˈkɒmplɪmentɪd/
/ˈkɑːmplɪmentɪd/
past participle complemented
/ˈkɒmplɪmentɪd/
/ˈkɑːmplɪmentɪd/
-ing form complementing
/ˈkɒmplɪmentɪŋ/
/ˈkɑːmplɪmentɪŋ/
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  1. complement something to add to something in a way that improves it or makes it more attractive補充；補足；使完美；使更具吸引力
    • The excellent menu is complemented by a good wine list.佳肴佐以美酒，堪稱完美無缺。
    • The team needs players who complement each other.球隊需要能夠相互取長補短的隊員。
    • The flavours in the dish complement each other perfectly.這道菜的各種味道搭配得很好。
    Which Word? compliment / complementcompliment / complement
    • These words have similar spellings but completely different meanings. If you compliment someone, you say something very nice to them:這兩個詞拼寫相似，但意義完全不同。compliment 指贊美、稱贊：
      • She complimented me on my English.她誇獎我的英語好。
      If one thing complements another, the two things work or look better because they are together:complement 表示相輔相成、相配合：
      • The different flavours complement each other perfectly.不同的味道搭配在一起，可口極了。
    • The adjectives are also often confused. Complimentary:
      • She made some very complimentary remarks about my English.她對我的英語贊賞有加。
      It can also mean ‘free’:該詞亦含免費贈送之義：
      • There was a complimentary basket of fruit in our room.我們房間裏有一籃免費贈送的水果。
      Complementary:
      • The team members have different but complementary skills.隊員技術不同但能互補。
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadverb
    • nicely
    • well
    • perfectly
    • …
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    Word Originlate Middle English (in the sense ‘completion’): from Latin complementum, from complere ‘fill up’, from com- (expressing intensive force) + plere ‘fill’. Compare with compliment.

complement

noun
/ˈkɒmplɪmənt/
/ˈkɑːmplɪmənt/
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  1. complement (to something) a thing that adds new qualities to something in a way that improves it or makes it more attractive補充物；補足物
    • This vegetable's natural sweetness is a perfect complement to salty or rich foods.這種蔬菜的天然甜味是鹹或油膩食物的完美補充。
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • good
    • ideal
    • natural
    • …
    preposition
    • complement to
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  2. the complete number or quantity needed or allowed足數；足額
    • We've taken our full complement of trainees this year.我們今年接收的實習生已滿員。
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • full
    • large
    • normal
    • …
    verb + complement
    • take
    preposition
    • complement of
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  3. (grammar語法) a word or phrase, especially an adjective or a noun, that is used after linking verbs such as be and become, and describes the subject of the verb. In some descriptions of grammar it is used to refer to any word or phrase that is governed by a verb and usually comes after the verb in a sentence.補足語；補語
    • In the sentences ‘I'm angry’ and ‘He became a politician’, ‘angry’ and ‘politician’ are complements.在句子 I'm angry 和 He became a politician 中，angry 和 politician 爲補語。
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    4. Word Originlate Middle English (in the sense ‘completion’): from Latin complementum, from complere ‘fill up’, from com- (expressing intensive force) + plere ‘fill’. Compare with compliment.

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