complement
- vt.补足;补充;使完美;使更具吸引力
- n.补语;补足语;补充物;足额;补足物;足数
复数： complements 过去式： complemented 现在分词： complementing 过去分词： complemented 第三人称单数： complements
com- 共同,一起 + ple 装满的 + -ment 行为或结果
complementverb
VN补充；补足；使完美；使更具吸引力
to add to sth in a way that improves it or makes it more attractive
The excellent menu is complemented by a good wine list.
佳肴佐以美酒，可称完美无缺。
The team needs players who complement each other .
球队需要能够相互取长补短的队员。
noun
补充物；补足物
a thing that adds new qualities to sth in a way that improves it or makes it more attractive
足数；足额
the complete number or quantity needed or allowed
We've taken our full complement of trainees this year.
我们今年接收的实习生已满员。
补足语；补语
a word or phrase, especially an adjective or a noun, that is used after linking verbs such as be and become , and describes the subject of the verb. In some descriptions of grammar it is used to refer to any word or phrase which is governed by a verb and usually comes after the verb in a sentence.
In the sentences ‘I'm angry’ and ‘He became a politician’, ‘angry’ and ‘politician’ are complements.
在句子 I'm angry 和 He became a politician 中，angry 和 politician 为补语。
These words have similar spellings but completely different meanings. If you compliment someone, you say something very nice to them.complement表示相辅相成、相配合：
She complimented me on my English.
她夸奖我的英语好。
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. Complimentary :
She made some very complimentary remarks about my English.
她对我的英语赞赏有加。
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。
The team members have different but complementary skills.
队员技术不同但能互补。
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VERB 使(优点)突出;衬托出
If one thing complements another, it goes well with the other thing and makes its good qualities more noticeable.Nutmeg, parsley and cider all complement the flavour of these beans well.
肉豆蔻、西芹和苹果酒都能很好地突出这些豆子的味道。
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VERB 补足;补充;与…相辅相成
If people or things complement each other, they are different or do something different, which makes them a good combination.There will be a written examination to complement the practical test...
会有笔试作为实践考试的补充。
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N-COUNT 衬托物;补足物
Something that is a complement to something else complements it.The green wallpaper is the perfect complement to the old pine of the dresser...
绿色的墙纸完美地衬托出衣橱那年代久远的松木。
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N-COUNT 装备定额;编制名额
The complement of things or people that something has is the number of things or people that it normally has, which enable it to function properly.Each ship had a complement of around a dozen officers and 250 men...
每艘船的编制人数约为军官12位，船员250名。
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N-COUNT 补语
In grammar, the complement of a link verb is an adjective group or noun group which comes after the verb and describes or identifies the subject. For example, in the sentence 'They felt very tired', 'very tired' is the complement. In 'They were students', 'students' is the complement.
noun
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- something added to complete or embellish or make perfect
- a fine wine is a perfect complement to the dinner
- wild rice was served as an accompaniment to the main dish
- Synonym: accompaniment
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- either of two parts that mutually complete each other
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- a word or phrase used to complete a grammatical construction
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- number needed to make up a whole force
- a full complement of workers
- Synonym: full complement
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- a complete number or quantity
- a full complement
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- one of a series of enzymes in the blood serum that are part of the immune response
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- make complete or perfect;supply what is wanting or form the complement to
- I need some pepper to complement the sweet touch in the soup
数据来源：WordNet
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A follow up or complement to the first topic .
上一题目的后续或补足。
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A fine wine is a perfect complement to the dinner .
少许的葡萄酒是对晚宴的补足。
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We 've taken our full complement of trainees this year .
我们今年接收的实习生已满员。
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The excellent menu is complemented by a good wine list .
佳肴佐以美酒，可称完美无缺。
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The team needs players who complement each other .
球队需要能够相互取长补短的队员。
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The different flavours complement each other perfectly .
不同的味道搭配在一起，可口极了。
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A wool jacket complements the silk trousers and provides an interesting contrast in texture .
毛料上衣配真丝长裤，质地上的差异非常有趣。
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There will be a written examination to complement the practical test
会有笔试作为实践考试的补充。
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Not one house on the Close still had its full complement of windows .
克洛斯岛上没有一所房子的窗户仍旧是齐全的。
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Political knowledge is a necessary complement to science in approaching solutions to these problems .
在寻找解决这些问题的方法时，需要有政治知识作为对科学知识的补充。
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Basically I think he would be someone who complemented me in terms of character .
我基本上认为他是在性格上和我互补的人。
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We complement one another perfectly .
我们相互取长补短，堪称完美。
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Each ship had a complement of around a dozen officers and 250 men
每艘船的编制人数约为军官12位，船员250名。
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A sense of period was evoked by complementing pictures with appropriate furniture .
给照片配上一些合适的家具，唤起了一种年代感。
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The green wallpaper is the perfect complement to the old pine of the dresser
绿色的墙纸完美地衬托出衣橱那年代久远的松木。
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Nutmeg , parsley and cider all complement the flavour of these beans well .
肉豆蔻、西芹和苹果酒都能很好地突出这些豆子的味道。
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Complementing more reading with writing is an effective way to learn language .
多读与多写相辅相成，是学好语文的两种方法。
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His business skill complements his flair for design .
他的经营技巧和她的设计才能相辅相成。
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So we must aim to complement the rationality of the machine , rather than to compete with it .
所以我们必须以与理性的机器互补为目标，而不是与之竞争。
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If I 'm right , we should foster a creative spirit because a dose of illogical creativity will complement the rationality of the machine .
如果我没错，那么我们应该培养创新精神，因为不合逻辑的创造力能补充机器的理性。
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The skills that complement computers , from management knowhow to creativity , do not necessarily decline with age .
作为计算机的补充的技能，从经营管理技巧到创新能力，都不会随着年龄的增长而衰退。
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We 've taken on our full complement of new trainees .
我们招收的新学员已经满额了。
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The two suggestions complement each other .
这两条建议相互补充。
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They oppose each other also complement each other .
它们相辅相成。
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Rice makes an excellent complement to a curry dish .
有咖喱的菜配米饭最棒。
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Complement enzymes attack antigens by puncturing the cell membrane .
补体酶通过刺穿细胞膜来攻击抗原
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If the conclusion is right , there will be an important complement for the novel 's foretelling ways .
这一结论如果成立，将是对《红楼梦》预示手法的一个重要补充
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You should create a " stop doing " list to complement discuss with your managers what to stop doing .
你应该列一个“停办事项清单”，对“待办事项”清单做个补充。专门留出时间来跟你们经理讨论哪些事情不应该继续做下去。
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Now they understood : A bow won 't do without an arrow ; nor an arrow without a bow . They complement each other .
他们这才明白：弓不能离开箭，箭也离不开弓，两者相辅相成。
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Using a RUP Review Record to complement a Development Case
使用RUP评审记录辅助开发案例
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