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 |
详细释义:
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。