Word
completing
/kəmˈpliːtɪŋ/
verb
完成
to finish making or doing something
- 1.
p. pr. & vb. n. of Complete
完成; 使完善( complete的现在分词 ); 使完整; 填写(表格)
使完善；使完整；填写（表格）；完成; 使完善( complete的现在分词 ); 使完整; 填写(表格)
In use
I am completing my math homework before dinner.
She is completing the application form for the scholarship.
The team is completing the final touches on the new software.
completing sth + verb (subject)
动名词短语作主语，强调动作本身。
Completing the project on time was a challenge.
按时完成项目是个挑战。
be completing sth (progressive)
现在进行时表示正在进行的动作。
She is completing her degree this semester.
她这学期正在完成她的学位。
by completing sth (prepositional phrase)
by + 动名词短语表示方式或手段。
He improved his skills by completing practice exercises.
他通过完成练习提高技能。
Common mistakes
I am complete the project.I am completing the project.
进行时态中，be动词后应接现在分词（completing），而非动词原形（complete）。
I have been completing my homework already.I have completed my homework already.
现在完成时强调动作已完成，应使用过去分词（completed），而非现在分词（completing）构成进行时态。
Connections
Confusing words
- competing
- 竞争 · completing 表示‘完成’，而 competing 表示‘竞争’，拼写相近但含义不同
- accomplishing
- 实现，完成 · completing 强调使完整或结束，accomplishing 强调成功达成目标，常指成就
- complementing
- 补充，补足 · completing 指完成使其完整，complementing 指补充使更完善，两者在‘使完整’上有重叠但用法不同
Word family
- complete
- 完成 · v
- completion
- 完成 · n
- completely
- 完全地 · adv
Learner notes
Grammar Note
present participle of complete
Dictionary facts from ECDICT.