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com.pli.mentH5kBm7plI7mEnt, $5kB:m-na remark that expresses approval, admiration or respect赞扬，恭维She complained that her husband never paid her any compliments any more. [C]她抱怨说她丈夫再也不赞美她了。He was being critical when he called me a workaholic, but I took it as a compliment. [C]他以批评的口吻说我是个工作狂，但我把它当作是一句赞美之辞。She asked us all what we thought of her new hairstyle, but she was really only fishing for (=trying to get) compliments. [C]她让我们大家评论一下她的新发型，但实际上她只是引别人恭维她几句。A compliment can also be an action which expresses approval or respect.敬意You should take it as a compliment when I fall asleep in your company--it means I'm relaxed. [C]我在你面前睡着了你应该感到荣幸，因为这意味着我感到舒坦放心。He paid me the compliment of trusting me with his secret. [U]我有幸得到他的信任，分享了他的秘密。Thank you so much for your help. I hope I'll be able to return/repay the compliment (=do something for you because you have done something for me) one day. [U]太感谢你对我的帮助了，我希望有一天能答谢你的好意。A compliment can also be something that shows the beneficial effect of what someone has done.做事的回报，好效果That he survived the accident is a compliment to the skill of the medical team that cared for him. [U]他能在事故之后幸存下来是对照料他的医疗队的技艺的赞美。A compliment(s) slip is a piece of paper printed with the name and address of a company, which is sent with a parcel in place of a letter.（随包裹寄的）贺卡The clothes I had ordered from the catalogue arrived with a compliment slip from the manufacturer.我邮购的衣服送来时，附带了一张由制造商赠送的贺卡。
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