Word · Frequency #5703
complemented
补充;补足;与…相配
complemented is the past of complement.
核心释义
To complete or enhance something by adding what is missing or by going well with it.
- 1.
To complete, to bring to perfection, to make whole.
- 2.
Obsolete spelling or misspelling of compliment.
- 3.
To provide what the partner lacks and lack what the partner provides, thus forming part of a whole.
- 4.
To change a voltage, number, color, etc. to its complement.
求补;取补;compliment 的旧拼写或误拼;补充;补足;[计] 补码; 反相器; 补数
用法In use
The red wine complements the steak perfectly.
用法提示:complement 在此意为“补充,使完美”,作动词,描述红酒对牛排的搭配作用。
Her skills complement mine, so we work well together.
用法提示:complement 表示技能上的互补,作动词,主语为复数技能。
The new curtains complement the color of the walls.
用法提示:complement 指颜色上的协调,作动词,描述窗帘对墙壁颜色的衬托。
complement sth
注意不要与 compliment(赞美)混淆。
The wine complements the cheese perfectly.
这款酒与奶酪完美搭配。
complement each other
Their skills complement each other in the team.
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- complement each other
- 相互补充;相辅相成
- Their skills complement each other well.他们的技能相辅相成。
- complement the flavor
- 提升味道;使味道更完整
- A touch of lemon complements the flavor of the fish.加一点柠檬能提升鱼的风味。
- complement the design
- 衬托设计;使设计更完整
- The new furniture complements the design of the room.新家具衬托出房间的设计。
- complement your skills
- 补充你的技能
- This training course complements your skills.这门培训课程能补充你的技能。
- be complemented by
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
联想 complete(完整):complement 也含 ple,把缺的补上(补足)才完整。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域:mixed 常见场景:technical writing、business communication、academic prose 作动词时通常用于书面或较正式的场合,表示“补足、使完整”;在数学、计算机等技术性语境中则指“求补/取补”。
语法说明Grammar Note
及物动词,后接名词或代词作宾语。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
complement /ˈkɑmpləmənt/ 与 compliment 发音相同,注意拼写和含义不同:complement 表示“补充/使完整”,compliment 表示“赞美/恭维”。implement(名词 /ˈɪmpləmənt/)和 supplement(名词 /ˈsʌpləmənt/)虽与 complement 一样以 -plement 结尾,但重读元音不同(/ɪ/ 或 /ʌ/ 对 /ɑ/),所以不押韵;element(/ˈɛləmənt/)也只共享 -ment 后缀,重读元音不同。
用法优先级Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 2,建议结合例句记忆,而不是只背中文释义。
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