complimented

英 [ˈkɒmplɪmentɪd] 美 [ˈkɑːmplɪmentɪd]

v.  赞美; 称赞; 钦佩
compliment的过去分词和过去式



柯林斯词典

    The verb is pronounced /'kɒmplɪment/. The noun is pronounced /'kɒmplɪmənt/. 动词读作 /'kɒmplɪment/。名词读作 /'kɒmplɪmənt/。

  1. N-COUNT 赞美;恭维(话)
    A compliment is a polite remark that you say to someone to show that you like their appearance, appreciate their qualities, or approve of what they have done.
    1. You can do no harm by paying a woman compliments...
      对女人说些恭维话没有坏处。
    2. 'Well done, Cassandra,' Crook said. She blushed, but accepted the compliment with good grace.
      “干得好,卡桑德拉。”克鲁克说。她脸一下子红了,但还是很有风度地接受了恭维。
  2. VERB 赞美;恭维
    If you compliment someone, you pay them a compliment.
    1. They complimented me on the way I looked each time they saw me...
      每次见到我,他们都称赞我的外貌。
    2. Firstly I compliment you on most of your excellent Spring issue of 'Triangle'.
      首先,让我来夸几句,你们《三角迷踪》春季号的大部分内容都非常精彩。
  3. N-COUNT 赞美;赞赏
    If you consider something that a person says or does as a compliment, it convinces you of your own good qualities, or that the person appreciates you.
    1. We consider it a compliment to be called 'conservative'...
      我们认为被称作“保守分子”是对我们的一种赞赏。
    2. It's obvious he's worried about us and I'm taking it as a compliment.
      显然他担心我们,我把这当做一种赞美。
  4. N-PLURAL 致谢;祝贺;致意
    You can refer to your compliments when you want to express thanks, good wishes, or respect to someone in a formal way.
    1. My compliments to the chef...
      请向厨师代为致意!
    2. Give my compliments to your lovely wife when you write home.
      写信回家的时候,代我问候你可爱的妻子。
  5. PHRASE 回报;回敬
    If you say that someone returns the compliment, you mean that they do the same thing to someone else as that person has done to them.
    1. The actors have entertained us so splendidly during this weekend, I think it's time we returned the compliment.
      这周末演员们给我们带来了精彩的演出,我觉得我们该回请他们了。
  6. PHRASE (尤指赠送礼物或给予帮助时)…敬赠,请接受…的敬意
    If you say that you are giving someone something with your compliments, you are saying in a polite and fairly formal way that you are giving it to them, especially as a gift or a favour.
    1. Please give this to your boss with my compliments...
      请把这个给你的老板,算是我的一点心意。
    2. On my bedside table awaited, with the compliments of the management, an appetizing breakfast.
      一份让人垂涎的早餐摆在我的床头桌上,那是管理人员的一点小意思。

双语例句

  1. They complimented me on the way I looked each time they saw me
    每次见到我,他们都称赞我的外貌。
  2. Terry actually says 'Oh, shucks!' when complimented on her singing.
    人们赞誉她的歌声时,特里实际上会说“噢,没什么!”
  3. He complimented her into deciding to get married to him.
    他用甜言蜜语使她决定嫁给他。
  4. Her guests complimented her on her cooking.
    客人们称赞她的烹饪技术。
  5. The teacher praised him for ( or complimented him on) his rapid progress.
    老师夸奖他进步快。
  6. He complimented my mother on the way she had trained her children.
    他赞扬我母亲教子有方。
  7. I complimented the boss lady on the cooking, who turned out to be Zhou Ma Ma herself.
    我夸了半天老板娘的厨艺,结果发现原来她就是周妈妈本人。
  8. Billy: That's praise. You complimented me so I returned the favor.
    比利:就是称赞,赞扬。你夸我所以我回赞你。
  9. Think about a time you complimented someone and the recipient changed the topic?
    想一想,有没有这样的时候?你正赞美对方而对方却改变了话题?
  10. Good work should be rightfully appreciated and complimented.
    好的工作应该受到赞赏和表扬。
  11. I complimented one of my co-workers on having lost ten pounds.
    我称赞我的一个同事减肥10磅。
  12. What internal feelings you may have when you are complimented for most time?
    当别人赞美你的时候,你一般的内心感受如何?
  13. The singer was complimented on her excellent performance.
    那歌手由于出色的表演而受到赞扬。
  14. What have your supervisors complimented you on? Criticized you for?
    你以前的上司赞你哪方面?批评你哪方面?
  15. These hairstyles complimented simple empire line dress of the period associated with Jane Austen's novels.
    这些简单的发型赞扬帝国与简奥斯汀的小说相关的期间线的衣服。
  16. These tools complimented Lean and Agile without reducing their value or conflicting with those ideas.
    这些工具很好地促进了精益和敏捷,而不是降低它们的价值或者和那些观点有冲突。
  17. She is to be complimented for handling the situation so well.
    她把情况处理得这么好,会受到赞扬的。
  18. Lady Agnes saw him dance and complimented him upon his elegance and activity.
    艾格尼丝夫人发现他跳舞了,她称赞他跳得优美灵活,风度翩翩。
  19. That she always complimented me on.
    她总是称赞我戴上后很好看。
  20. He complimented her on her new dress.
    他称赞她的新衣服漂亮。
  21. He complimented Morris on his new car.
    他称赞了莫里斯的新车。
  22. 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。
  23. Her parents never praised or complimented her.
    她父母从不表扬或夸奖她。
  24. He was always being complimented on his interesting accent by anonymous telephonists.
    他常常因那一口有趣的说话腔调而受到某些不知其名的话务员的称赞。
  25. The teacher complimented me on handling the situation successfully.
    老师称赞我成功地处理了这个情况。
  26. In that respect you are to be complimented for your untiring work to bring Light to the Earth.
    在这方面你将受到赞扬,关于不懈的为地球带来光明的努力。
  27. She gave a bashful smile as he complimented her on her work.
    他赞扬她的工作时,她只是腼腆地笑了笑。
  28. I'm very complimented but not interested.
    我受宠若惊,但不感兴趣。
  29. She flushed with pleasure when we complimented her.
    我们表扬她时,她因高兴而脸红了。
  30. I complimented her and assured her she was perfectly equipped for visiting Switzerland and Italy.
    我夸奖了她,并且保证说她已完全具备了到瑞士和意大利旅游的条件。