compliment
/`kɑmplәmәnt/
n.
A formal act or expression of courtesy. 问候;致意;客套语。
An expression of approval or admiration; delicate flattery. 恭维;称赞。
- pay a person a high compliment 大称赞某人。
Good wishes. [~s] 问候;致意;贺辞。
短语:
Give [Present] my compliments to... 请代我向...问候。
make [pay; present] one's compliments to. 问好;问候。
make a compliment to 恭维;称赞。(= pay a compliment to)
pay a compliment to 恭维;称赞。(= make a compliment to)
return the compliment (非正式用法)回敬;回报。
send one's compliments to 向...致意。
the compliments of the season 年节恭贺语。
With the compliments of... 敬赠(作者题语)。
(过去式: complimented; 过去完成式: complimented; 现在进行式: complimenting)
v.t.
To flatter; congratulate; praise; to give free. 恭维;称赞;赠送。
- He complimented us with tickets for the exhibition. 他赠送展览会的入场券给我们。
- He complimented me on my success. 他称赞我的成功。
cf.
A compliment is a gracious expression of admiration of approval; it may be sincere, or it may be merely a formal expression used to be polite. Compliment 为表示仰慕或嘉许之慇懃语;或为诚意或为客套。
Flattery means exaggerated or insincere praise bestowed directly upon its subject by one who either sees no faults or has secret ends to gain. Flattery 指向对方发出之过分或不诚恳的赞扬,而称赞者或未见其短处,或另有意图。
同义词:
flattery.
compliment
来自翻译宝典
- 英语>简体中文, 美语词典
compliment¹
/ˈkɒmplɪment/
vt.
1. (by saying something) 赞美;恭维;祝贺
- They complimented my cooking. 他们对我的厨艺大加赞美。
to compliment sb on sth 因某事赞美某人
- People often compliment me on how good I look for my age. 人们常夸我在这个年纪看起来还是很漂亮。
- They complimented me on my French. 他们夸我法语好。
to compliment sb for doing sth 赞美某人做某事
- She is to be complimented for handling the situation so well. 她将因出色处理此事而受到表扬。
2. (by doing something) 向…送礼以表敬意
to compliment sb with sth 用某物向某人表达敬意
- Jackson complimented her with a huge bouquet. 杰克逊送给她一大束花以示问候。
to compliment sb by doing sth 做某事以向某人表达敬意
- They are complimenting him by paying more attention to him. 他们更加关注他以示敬意。
/ˈkɒmplɪment/
vt.
1. (by saying something) 赞美;恭维;祝贺
- They complimented my cooking. 他们对我的厨艺大加赞美。
to compliment sb on sth 因某事赞美某人
- People often compliment me on how good I look for my age. 人们常夸我在这个年纪看起来还是很漂亮。
- They complimented me on my French. 他们夸我法语好。
to compliment sb for doing sth 赞美某人做某事
- She is to be complimented for handling the situation so well. 她将因出色处理此事而受到表扬。
2. (by doing something) 向…送礼以表敬意
to compliment sb with sth 用某物向某人表达敬意
- Jackson complimented her with a huge bouquet. 杰克逊送给她一大束花以示问候。
to compliment sb by doing sth 做某事以向某人表达敬意
- They are complimenting him by paying more attention to him. 他们更加关注他以示敬意。
compliment²
/ˈkɒmplɪment/
n.
赞美(话);恭维(话)
- She blushed, but accepted the compliment with good grace. 她羞红了脸, 但对人们的恭维还是欣然接纳。
- We consider it a compliment to be called 'conservative'. 我们认为被称作“保守”是一种赞美。
to pay sb a compliment 赞美某人;对某人表示赞赏
- You can do no harm by paying a woman compliments. 恭维女士几句没有任何坏处。
to return the compliment 回报恩惠;答谢
- The actors have entertained us so splendidly during this weekend, I think it's time we returned the compliment. 这些演员使我们度过了一个愉快的周末, 我觉得我们该答谢他们了。
/ˈkɒmplɪment/
n.
赞美(话);恭维(话)
- She blushed, but accepted the compliment with good grace. 她羞红了脸, 但对人们的恭维还是欣然接纳。
- We consider it a compliment to be called 'conservative'. 我们认为被称作“保守”是一种赞美。
to pay sb a compliment 赞美某人;对某人表示赞赏
- You can do no harm by paying a woman compliments. 恭维女士几句没有任何坏处。
to return the compliment 回报恩惠;答谢
- The actors have entertained us so splendidly during this weekend, I think it's time we returned the compliment. 这些演员使我们度过了一个愉快的周末, 我觉得我们该答谢他们了。
- 英语>简体中文, 英汉大词典
compliment
n. 称赞,恭维,致意,问候,道贺;vt. 称赞,褒扬,恭维
【根】plen, plete, ple, pli, ply=to fill(充满),full(满的)
n. 称赞,恭维,致意,问候,道贺;vt. 称赞,褒扬,恭维
【根】plen, plete, ple, pli, ply=to fill(充满),full(满的)
- 英语>简体中文, 英文字根词典
compliment
n.(名词)
1. An expression of praise, admiration, or congratulation. 恭维:赞美、羡慕或祝贺的表达方式
2. A formal act of civility, courtesy, or respect. 敬意:文明、客气或尊敬的正式行为
3. compliments Good wishes; regards: compliments 祝愿;致意:
- Extend my compliments to your parents.See Usage Note at &b{complement} 代我向你父母问好参见 complement
v.tr.(及物动词) com.pli.ment.ed, com.pli.ment.ing, com.pli.ments
1. To pay a compliment to. 向…道贺
2. To show fondness, regard, or respect for by giving a gift or performing a favor. 向…致意:通过赠送礼物或提供帮助来表达喜爱、致意或尊敬之情
n.(名词)
1. An expression of praise, admiration, or congratulation. 恭维:赞美、羡慕或祝贺的表达方式
2. A formal act of civility, courtesy, or respect. 敬意:文明、客气或尊敬的正式行为
3. compliments Good wishes; regards: compliments 祝愿;致意:
- Extend my compliments to your parents.See Usage Note at &b{complement} 代我向你父母问好参见 complement
v.tr.(及物动词) com.pli.ment.ed, com.pli.ment.ing, com.pli.ments
1. To pay a compliment to. 向…道贺
2. To show fondness, regard, or respect for by giving a gift or performing a favor. 向…致意:通过赠送礼物或提供帮助来表达喜爱、致意或尊敬之情
- 英语>简体中文, 美国传统词典
compliment
n. 敬意,问候,贺词;vt. 祝贺,致敬
n. 敬意,问候,贺词;vt. 祝贺,致敬
- 英语>简体中文, 英汉化学大词典
compliment
n.
赞美(话), 恭维(话)
向…送礼以表示敬意
vt.
表扬; 恭维
n.
赞美(话), 恭维(话)
向…送礼以表示敬意
vt.
表扬; 恭维
- 英语>简体中文, 简明英汉词典
compliment1
(noun 名词)
称赞的话
NOTE注:Do not confuse withcomplement.不可和complement混淆。
[often plural 常作复数] Give our compliments to the chef. 请你把我们称赞厨师的话转达给他。
SYNONYM 同义词:accolade,admiration, appreciation, approval, commendation,congratulations, [formal庄重语] encomium,[formal庄重语] eulogy, [formal or joking 庄重语或戏嚯语] felicitations, flattery, honour, [formal庄重语] panegyric, plaudits, praise, testimonial,tribute.
OPPOSITES: SEE 反义词参阅insult noun 名词.
(noun 名词)
称赞的话
NOTE注:Do not confuse withcomplement.不可和complement混淆。
[often plural 常作复数] Give our compliments to the chef. 请你把我们称赞厨师的话转达给他。
SYNONYM 同义词:accolade,admiration, appreciation, approval, commendation,congratulations, [formal庄重语] encomium,[formal庄重语] eulogy, [formal or joking 庄重语或戏嚯语] felicitations, flattery, honour, [formal庄重语] panegyric, plaudits, praise, testimonial,tribute.
OPPOSITES: SEE 反义词参阅insult noun 名词.
compliment2
(verb 动词)
称赞
to compliment someone on their performance. 称赞某人表现出色。
SYNONYM 同义词:applaud, commend, congratulate,[informal日常用语] crack up, eulogize, extol,[formal庄重语] felicitate, give credit, [formal庄重语] laud, praise, salute, speak highly of.
OPPOSITES: SEE 反义词参阅criticize,insult verb动词.
(verb 动词)
称赞
to compliment someone on their performance. 称赞某人表现出色。
SYNONYM 同义词:applaud, commend, congratulate,[informal日常用语] crack up, eulogize, extol,[formal庄重语] felicitate, give credit, [formal庄重语] laud, praise, salute, speak highly of.
OPPOSITES: SEE 反义词参阅criticize,insult verb动词.
- 英语>简体中文, 英语同义词词典
compliment1
a left-handed compliment =a backhanded compliment 另见backhanded
return the compliment 另见return
a left-handed compliment =a backhanded compliment 另见backhanded
return the compliment 另见return
英语>简体中文, 英语习语词典
compliment1
n.
敬意, 赞美的话
- [pl.] 致意, 问候, 道贺
[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。
n.
敬意, 赞美的话
- [pl.] 致意, 问候, 道贺
[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。
compliment2
vt.
恭维, 夸奖
送礼馈赠
祝贺
- compliment a person on the birth of a son 祝贺(某人)生子
vt.
恭维, 夸奖
送礼馈赠
祝贺
- compliment a person on the birth of a son 祝贺(某人)生子
compliment3
vi.
问候, 祝贺; 恭维
- refuse to compliment with one another 拒绝互相恭维
继承用法
complimental
adj.
赠送的; 表示敬意的
complimenter
n.
Bristol compliment
用自己不要的东西做礼物
double-barrelled compliment
双重意义的恭维
fish for compliments
故意要别人说赞扬话50
angle for compliments
故意要别人说赞扬话50
give my compliments to 50
请向...致意20[问候]
present my compliments to 50
请向...致意20[问候]
left-handed compliment
似褒实贬的恭维, 言不由衷的恭维
make one's compliments
问好, 问候
pay one's compliments
问好, 问候
present one's compliments
问好, 问候
make a compliment to
恭维, 夸奖, 颂扬
pay a compliment to
恭维, 夸奖, 颂扬
return the compliment
答礼, 报复
send one's compliments
致意, 问候
the compliments of the season
恭贺佳节(贺年等)
with the compliments of
敬赠
compliment away
说好话解决
compliment sb. into
以恭维的方法使某人不得不...
compliment sb. on
夸奖某人的...
compliment sb. out of sth.
以口头恭维诱使某人去做某事(骗取钱财等)
vi.
问候, 祝贺; 恭维
- refuse to compliment with one another 拒绝互相恭维
继承用法
complimental
adj.
赠送的; 表示敬意的
complimenter
n.
Bristol compliment
用自己不要的东西做礼物
double-barrelled compliment
双重意义的恭维
fish for compliments
故意要别人说赞扬话50
angle for compliments
故意要别人说赞扬话50
give my compliments to 50
请向...致意20[问候]
present my compliments to 50
请向...致意20[问候]
left-handed compliment
似褒实贬的恭维, 言不由衷的恭维
make one's compliments
问好, 问候
pay one's compliments
问好, 问候
present one's compliments
问好, 问候
make a compliment to
恭维, 夸奖, 颂扬
pay a compliment to
恭维, 夸奖, 颂扬
return the compliment
答礼, 报复
send one's compliments
致意, 问候
the compliments of the season
恭贺佳节(贺年等)
with the compliments of
敬赠
compliment away
说好话解决
compliment sb. into
以恭维的方法使某人不得不...
compliment sb. on
夸奖某人的...
compliment sb. out of sth.
以口头恭维诱使某人去做某事(骗取钱财等)
英语>简体中文, 现代英汉综合大辞典
compliment
v /n 稱贊=praise=flattery;祝賀
【例】She received many compliments 她受到了許多人稱贊。
【參】complement(v /n 補充);implement(n 工具;v 實施)
【類】compliment:flattery=deference:subservience過分稱贊是奉承=過分尊敬是阿諛奉承apologize:contrite=compliment:impressed道歉是由於後悔=稱贊是由於被打動
v /n 稱贊=praise=flattery;祝賀
【例】She received many compliments 她受到了許多人稱贊。
【參】complement(v /n 補充);implement(n 工具;v 實施)
【類】compliment:flattery=deference:subservience過分稱贊是奉承=過分尊敬是阿諛奉承apologize:contrite=compliment:impressed道歉是由於後悔=稱贊是由於被打動
英语>繁体中文, GRE词汇精选
compliment
(complimenting, complimented,compliments)
动词读作ˈkɒmplɪˌmɛnt。名词读作ˈkɒmplɪmənt。
1. 可数名词 A compliment is a polite remark that you make to someone to show that you like their appearance, appreciate their qualities, or approve of what they have done. 恭维话
- You can do no harm by paying a woman compliments. 对女人讲恭维话不会有什么害处。
2. 及物动词 If you compliment someone, you give them a compliment. 恭维
- They complimented me on the way I looked each time they saw me. 他们每次见到我都就我的外貌恭维我。
(complimenting, complimented,compliments)
动词读作ˈkɒmplɪˌmɛnt。名词读作ˈkɒmplɪmənt。
1. 可数名词 A compliment is a polite remark that you make to someone to show that you like their appearance, appreciate their qualities, or approve of what they have done. 恭维话
- You can do no harm by paying a woman compliments. 对女人讲恭维话不会有什么害处。
2. 及物动词 If you compliment someone, you give them a compliment. 恭维
- They complimented me on the way I looked each time they saw me. 他们每次见到我都就我的外貌恭维我。
英语>简体中文, 高级英汉双解词典