pay sb a compliment
She paid him a compliment on his cooking.
她称赞了他的厨艺。
赞美;恭维话;称赞
compliments — plural of compliment
先理解核心含义,再看它在真实句子里的用法。
赞美;恭维话;称赞
a remark or act that expresses praise and admiration
She paid him a compliment on his cooking.
她称赞了他的厨艺。
表示赞美和钦佩的话语(或行为)
a remark (or act) expressing praise and admiration
She received a compliment on her presentation from the manager.
她收到了经理对她展示的称赞。
It's always nice to give someone a sincere compliment.
总是很乐意给人真诚的赞美。
He blushed at the unexpected compliment.
他因这意外的称赞而脸红。
She paid him a compliment on his cooking.
她称赞了他的厨艺。
He gave me a compliment on my new haircut.
他赞美了我的新发型。
She received a compliment from her boss.
她收到了老板的称赞。
表示把某事当作赞美,即使可能并非本意。
I take that as a compliment.
我把那当作赞美。
Not this
Your hat compliments your outfit.
Use this
Your hat complements your outfit.
动词 "compliment" 意为赞美,而 "complement" 意为补充或匹配。此处应使用 "complement"。
Not this
He gave me several compliment.
Use this
He gave me several compliments.
"compliment" 是可数名词,复数形式为 "compliments"。当有数量词 "several" 修饰时,必须用复数。
Focus on the distinctions below. Other candidates are kept compact until a reliable usage note is available.
称赞某人
She paid him a compliment on his cooking.
她称赞了他的厨艺。
受到赞美
He received many compliments on his new suit.
他的新西装受到许多赞美。
接受赞美
She doesn't know how to take a compliment gracefully.
她不知道如何优雅地接受赞美。
真诚的赞美
It was a sincere compliment, not just flattery.
那是真诚的赞美,不只是恭维。
好听的赞美话
That's a nice compliment, thank you.
这赞美真好听,谢谢你。
赞美某人
She paid me a compliment on my new haircut.
她赞美了我的新发型。
把某事当作赞美
When they said my work was 'interesting', I took it as a compliment.
当他们对我的作品说‘有趣’时,我把它当作赞美。
回敬赞美;以同样方式回应
He helped me, so I returned the compliment by buying him lunch.
他帮了我,所以我请他吃午饭作为回报。
我不给赞美,我只做观察。
In The Big Bang Theory, Sheldon often says this to emphasize his logical nature.
在《生活大爆炸》中,谢尔顿经常这样说,强调他的逻辑性格。
Use compliments naturally, then get feedback on meaning, tone, grammar, and phrasing.
Revisit a common error or keep this word in your review list.
记忆:'com'似'来',赞美之言随之来。
通常用于日常对话和正式场合,表达赞美或钦佩之意,比较中性。
Only 'complement' is a true rhyme (homophone) with 'compliment'. The other listed words share the spelling '-ment' but have different stressed vowels and do not rhyme.
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