complement
翻译
补充物, 补足, 补语, 足额
例句
The wine is a perfect complement to the meal.
这款酒是这顿饭的完美搭配。
The ship has a full complement of crew.
这艘船船员满员。
语法模式
((a complement)) ((to sth.)) (...的)补充物 The wine is a perfect complement to the meal.
((a full complement)) ((of sth.)) (...的)足额 The ship has a full complement of crew.
近义词
同义词: supplement (补充), addition (增加). 同音词: compliment (恭维).
词源
源自拉丁语 'complementum'(填充或完成之物),来自 'complere'(填满)。
记忆技巧
'complEment' 使某物 'complEte' (完整)。'complIment' 是 'I' (我) 说好话。注意拼写。