compliment
['kɔmplimənt]
n.称赞, 恭维, (复数)致意
vt.恭维, 称赞
例句与用法:
She gave a coy smile when he paid her a compliment.
他恭维她时,她忸怩作态地笑了笑。
He complimented her on her new dress without even looking at it.
他连看都没看一眼,就称颂她的新衣服。
He complimented us with tickets for the football game.
他送给我们足球赛的门票。
Your presence is a great compliment.
承蒙光临,不胜荣幸。
词形变化:
动词过去式: complimented | 动词过去分词: complimented | 动词现在分词: complimenting | 动词第三人称单数: compliments |
n.[C]
1. 赞美的话; 恭维; 敬意[(+on)]
It's the nicest compliment I've ever had.
这是我听到的最好的恭维话。
2. 问候; 致意; 道贺[P]
My compliments to your father!
向你父亲代为致意!
vt.
1. 赞美; 恭维; 祝贺[(+on)]
He complimented her on her new dress.
他称赞她的新衣服漂亮。
2. 向……赠送(某物)以表示敬意(或祝贺)[(+with)]
短语词组:
compliment on
1. 赞扬
We all complimented him on his courage.
我们大家都夸他勇敢。
compliment
名词复数:compliments
过去式:complimented
过去分词:complimented
现在进行时:complimenting
词形变化:
动词过去式: complimented | 动词过去分词: complimented | 动词现在分词: complimenting | 动词第三人称单数: compliments |
同义词:
flatter | praise | congratulate | tribute | kudos | commend | admire | approve | pay tribute to | butter up | commendation | encomium | accolade | approval | adulation | laud | extol | exalt | applaud |
反义词:
insult |
词义辨析:
同义:
n.赞美的话; 恭维
commend
flatter
adulation
praise
congratulate
同义参见:
tribute
extol
exalt
laud
反义:
n.vt.恭维; 赞美
insult
compliment['kɔmplimənt]n.1.■恭维话,赞美辞,颂辞2.■谦恭有礼,敬意3.■[复数]致敬,问候;祝贺4.■[古语]谢礼,慰劳品;赏金,小账vt.1.■祝贺,向…致贺辞;向…致意,问候;赞美;恭维:Her guests complimented her on her cooking.客人们对她的烹饪技艺大加赞扬。2.■向(某人)敬赠礼物,送礼以表敬意angle for compliments故意让人说赞扬话compliment someone into用恭维话使某人…compliment someone on称赞某人的…compliment someone out of something恭维某人以诈取某物compliments of the season恭贺佳节,节日的祝贺[圣诞节、新年祝贺用语]fish for compliments=angle for complimentspay (或give, make, present, send) one’s compliments to向…致意,向…问候赞扬,恭维left-handed compliment言不由衷(或挖苦人)的恭维话return the (或 a) compliment回答某人的问候照样回敬(或报复)two-edged compliment模棱两可的恭维话,侮辱性的恭维with someone’s compliments某某敬赠(作者、出版者把新版书赠人时的套语)[亦作with the compliments of someone]
complimentcompliment[ˈkɔmplimənt]n.1.■敬意, 赞美的话[pl.]致意, 问候, 道贺2.■[现方]免费赠送的礼物; 小费Your presence is a great compliment.承蒙光临, 不胜荣幸。A sincere compliment boosts one's morale.由衷的称赞可鼓舞一个人的精神。A free sample is enclosed with the compliments of the manufacturer.内附厂方敬赠的免费样品。
词性变化compliment[ˈkɔmplimənt]vt.1.■恭维, 夸奖2.■送礼馈赠3.■祝贺compliment a person on the birth of a son祝贺(某人)生子compliment[ˈkɔmplimənt]vi.1.■问候, 祝贺; 恭维refuse to compliment with one another拒绝互相恭维
继承用法complimental[ˌkɔmplɪˈmentəl]adj.1.■赠送的; 表示敬意的complimentern.
noun
- a polite expression of praise or admiration
恭维;赞美
she paid me an enormous compliment.
她对我大加赞扬。
■an act or circumstance that implies praise or respect
尊重;敬意
it's a compliment to the bride to dress up on her special day.
在新娘的喜庆之日,盛装打扮是对她褒扬的表示。
■(compliments)congratulations or praise expressed to someone
祝贺;赞扬,称赞
my compliments on your cooking.
对您的烹饪技术,本人表示祝贺。
■(compliments)formal greetings, especially when sent as a message
问候;(尤指通过信表示的)致意
carry my compliments to your kinsmen.
请代我向你的亲属致意。
- [with obj.]politely congratulate or praise (someone) for something
祝贺;恭维,赞美
he complimented Erika on her appearance.
他赞美埃丽卡的外貌。
■praise (something) politely
称赞
complimenting the other team's good play.
称赞对方参赛队在比赛中的出色表现。
■(compliment someone with)(archaic)present someone with (something) as a mark of courtesy
(古)向…赠送(某物)以示礼貌
Prince George expected to be complimented with a seat in the royal coach.
乔治王子期望在皇家马车中获得一个座位的礼遇。
compliments of the season
- used as a seasonal greeting at Christmas or the New Year
谨致节日的祝贺(用作圣诞、新年时的贺词)
- send or express formal greetings
问候,致意
- give a compliment in return for another
回应别人的问候;回敬别人的称赞
■retaliate or respond in kind
照样回敬;一报还一报
- used to express the fact that what one is giving is free
…敬赠,免费赠送(用于表示所给之物系赠品)
all drinks will be supplied with our compliments.
所有饮料将由我们免费供应。
- mid 17th cent.: from French compliment (noun), complimenter (verb), from Italian complimento 'fulfilment of the requirements of courtesy', from Latin complementum 'completion, fulfilment' (reflected in the earlier English spelling complement, gradually replaced by the French form between 1655 and 1715)
- Compliment (together with complimentary) is quite different in meaning from complement (and complementary). See usage at complement
compliment
名词 compliment:
a remark (or act) expressing praise and admiration
动词 compliment:
say something to someone that expresses praise
同义词:congratulate
express respect or esteem for
compliment
■"You are not quite such a fool as you look", is a left handed compliment.
"你看来不那么笨嘛"是一句言不由衷的恭维话。
■The BIOS in this system is not fully ACPI compliment.
BIOS的在这个系统中是不完全的ACPI配合。
■Madame Defarge received it as a compliment, and looked at her husband.
“你丈夫在那封短信里说了些什么?”
■To say "you are not quite such a fool as you look" is a left-handed compliment.
“你并不像外表看起来那么傻”这句话就是挖苦人的恭维。
■"We're given the ultimate backhanded compliment.
“我们被给予的恭维实际是贬低。
■A simple compliment can be a profound blessing.
一句简单的赞语,可能成为极深的祝福。
■Be sure to compliment the cook on the food that you enjoyed.
一定要向厨师表示你对喜欢的菜肴的赞美。
■The Jolly Bargemen might take it as a compliment.
三船酒家说不定还会当作一件体面事呢。
■Excuse me, I just wanted to compliment you on the stunning decor.
不好意思,我只想赞美一下你那了不起的装饰布置。
■Excuse me,I just wanted to compliment you on the stunning decor.
不好意思?我只想赞美一下你那了不起的装饰布置。
■Don't interrupt the other people's compliment to you.
不要打断别人对你的称赞。
■Chinese is really difficult. But thanks for the compliment.
中文真的很难学。谢谢你的夸奖。
■Granin: To thank you for your compliment.
为了谢谢你的恭维。
■Joe: Don't misunderstand me. I'm just trying to pay you a18) compliment.
乔:别误会我的意思。我只是想夸夸你。
■Bennet the compliment of requesting you to interpose your authority in my behalf.
亲爱的太太,我这样收回了对令嫒的求婚,希望你别以为这是对您老人家和班纳特先生不恭敬的表示,别怪我没要求你们出面代我调停一下。
■English Sentence I have yet to be bored by someone paying me a compliment.
人家恭维我,我还没觉得厌烦过。
■At its best, the idea is a backhanded compliment to discerning older consumers.
从最好的方面看,这种想法是对精明的老年消费者拐弯抹角的赞扬。
■He is strange to compliment.
他不爱听恭维话。
■He addressed her with high compliment.
他以非常恭维的话向她献殷勤。
■They gave us a compliment on our beautifully set table.
他们对我们这张漂亮的桌子表示赞许。
■They consider it a great compliment that the President should visit them.
他们认为总统访问他们是莫大的荣幸。
■They paid her the compliment of making her an honorary member.
他们选她为荣誉会员以表示对她的赞誉。
■They paid him a high compliment.
他们非常恭维他。
■He paid me the compliment of consulting me about the affair.
他向我请教那件事以表示对我的敬意。
■He turns a pretty compliment.
他很会说奉承话。
■He was pleased, seeing no irony in her compliment.
他很高兴,因为在她的赞扬里他没有看到冷嘲。
■She gave a coy smile when he paid her a compliment .
他恭维她时,她忸怩作态地笑了一笑.
■She give a coy smile when he pay her a compliment.
他恭维她时,她忸怩作态地笑了一笑。
■She gave a coy smile when he paid her a compliment.
他恭维她时,她忸怩作态地笑了笑。
■He appreciated Nature's compliment in the fair one's choice of you.
他懂得被美人选中是大自然多么巨大的赞赏。
■He handed her a nice compliment.
他把她恭维了一番。
■He attempted a compliment on her truly exceptional character.
他有心赞扬她确确实实与众不同的性格。
■After the game, his fellow England internationals were queuing up to pay compliment.
他的英格兰国家队队友在赛后都排着队轮流称赞他。
■His word was a double-barrelled compliment.
他的话是双重意义的恭维。
■I feel greatly flattered at his compliment.
他的赞美使我大感受宠若惊。
■He was expecting a compliment,or at least an expression of gratitude,when all he got was a kick in the pants.
他认为会得到赞扬,或者至少是一句感谢的话,而所得到的却是意想不到的责备。
■He tried to compliment the pianist upon the accuracy of his pedaling .
他试图为运用踏板的准确而恭维这位钢琴家。
■I can't compliment him on his English.
他那几句英语,我实在不敢恭维。
■I can not compliment him on his English.
他那几句英语,我实在不敢恭维。
■He did me the compliment of listening.
他郑重其事地倾听了我的话。
■I wish I might take this for a compliment; but to be so easily seen through I am afraid is pitiful.
但愿你这句话是恭维我,不过,这么容易被人看透,那恐怕也是件可怜的事吧。
■May I compliment you on winning the race?
你在赛跑中获胜了,我祝贺你。
■You pay me a very great compliment, sir.
你实在令我受宠若惊了。
■You are anxious for a compliment.
你就想叫人夸你。
■She is annoyed by your excessive compliment.
你的恭维太过头了点
■Your visit was translated as a compliment .
你的拜访被视为一种光荣。
■You are really quite experienced. My compliment to you.
你的确很有经验,向你道贺。
■That is really a compliment.
你真是恭维我。
■I wish I deserved your compliment.
你过奖了。
■Comply with the compatible rule of complement when using compliment s.
使用问候语时遵守补语的相容规则.
compliment on
1. 赞扬
We all complimented him on his courage.
我们大家都夸他勇敢。
习惯用语Bristol compliment1.■用自己不要的东西做礼物double-barrelled compliment1.■双重意义的恭维fish for compliments1.■故意要别人说赞扬话50angle for compliments1.■故意要别人说赞扬话50give my compliments to 501.■请向...致意20[问候]present my compliments to 501.■请向...致意20[问候]left-handed compliment1.■似褒实贬的恭维, 言不由衷的恭维make one's compliments1.■问好, 问候pay one's compliments1.■问好, 问候present one's compliments1.■问好, 问候make a compliment to1.■恭维, 夸奖, 颂扬pay a compliment to1.■恭维, 夸奖, 颂扬return the compliment1.■答礼, 报复send one's compliments1.■致意, 问候the compliments of the season1.■恭贺佳节(贺年等)with the compliments of1.■敬赠compliment away1.■说好话解决compliment sb. into1.■以恭维的方法使某人不得不...compliment sb. on1.■夸奖某人的...compliment sb. out of sth.1.■以口头恭维诱使某人去做某事(骗取钱财等)