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单词 compliment
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noun
verb
com·pli·ment nounBrE /ˈkɒmplɪmənt/NAmE /ˈkɑːmplɪmənt/ [C] a remark that expresses praise or admiration of sb 赞扬;称赞to pay sb a compliment (= to praise them for sth) 对某人表示赞扬'You understand the problem because you're so much older.' 'I'll take that as a compliment!' “您是能理解这个问题的,因为您年纪大那么多。” “就当你这是夸奖吧!”It's a great compliment to be asked to do the job. 获聘请做这项工作是一项极大的荣誉。to return the compliment (= to treat sb in the same way as they have treated you) 照样回敬compliments [pl.] (formal) polite words or good wishes, especially when used to express praise and admiration 致意;问候;祝贺My compliments to the chef! 请向厨师代为致意!(BrE) Compliments of the season! (= for Christmas or the New Year) 谨致节日的祝贺!(圣诞节或新年时的贺辞)Please accept these flowers with the compliments of (= as a gift from) the manager. 请接受经理送的鲜花。a ˌbackhanded ˈcompliment(NAmE also ˌleft-handed ˈcompliment) a remark that seems to express admiration but could also be understood as an insult 隐含讥讽的恭维
com·pli·ment verbpresent simple - I / you / we / they compliment BrE /ˈkɒmplɪment/ NAmE /ˈkɑːmplɪment/present simple - he / she / it compliments BrE /ˈkɒmplɪments/ NAmE /ˈkɑːmplɪments/past simple complimented BrE /ˈkɒmplɪmentɪd/ NAmE /ˈkɑːmplɪmentɪd/past participle complimented BrE /ˈkɒmplɪmentɪd/ NAmE /ˈkɑːmplɪmentɪd/ -ing form complimenting BrE /ˈkɒmplɪmentɪŋ/ NAmE /ˈkɑːmplɪmentɪŋ/BrE /ˈkɒmplɪment/NAmE /ˈkɑːmplɪment/~ sb (on sth) to tell sb that you like or admire sth they have done, their appearance, etc. 赞美;称赞;钦佩She complimented him on his excellent German. 她夸奖他德语棒极了。compliment / complement
  • These words have similar spellings but completely different meanings. If you compliment someone, you say something very nice to them. 这两个词拼写相似,但意义完全不同。compliment 指赞美、称赞She complimented me on my English. 她夸奖我的英语好。 If one thing complements another, the two things work or look better because they are together. * complement 表示相辅相成、相配合The different flavours complement each other perfectly. 不同的味道搭配在一起,可口极了。
  • The adjectives are also often confused. 这两个词的形容词形式亦常混淆。 Complimentary She made some very complimentary remarks about my English. 她对我的英语赞赏有加。 It can also mean 'free'. 该词亦含免费赠送之义There was a complimentary basket of fruit in our room. 我们房间里有一篮免费赠送的水果。 Complementary The team members have different but complementary skills. 队员技术不同但能互补。
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