complimenting

英 [ˈkɒmplɪmentɪŋ] 美 [ˈkɑːmplɪmentɪŋ]

v.  赞美; 称赞; 钦佩
compliment的现在分词

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。
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双语例句

  1. An interviewer may be saying that you're too skilled to be a strong candidate-or she may be complimenting your extensive experience.
    一位面试官可能会说你太有能力了是一位很强的应聘者&或者可能会成在你丰富的经历。
  2. Douglas, himself, alluded to the Oscar generation gap in complimenting Hathaway on her looks.
    道格拉斯在称赞海瑟薇的美貌时，影射奥斯卡的代沟。
  3. The easiest, quickest way to get someone to like you almost instantly is by complimenting them.
    让别人喜欢你最简单最快捷的方法莫过于夸赞她们。
  4. From my fluent first impressions, people were complimenting me on how natural my Portuguese was, even though I had only greeted them, introduced myself and used a few ice breaking techniques.
    从我给人们留下流利的第一印象可以看出，虽然我只是用了几个简单的问好，自我介绍和打破尴尬气氛的技巧，人们还是恭维我，说我的葡萄牙语好。
  5. Complimenting the boss to the bosss friend.
    在老板的朋友面前夸他。
  6. If you start following her, you aren't complimenting her, you are stalking her.
    如果你还紧追不舍，那就不是在恭维她，而是在跟踪她。
  7. Avoid complimenting a woman too much.
    不要赞美她太多。
  8. The self-promoters those who spoke quickly and at length and used such ingratiation tactics as smiling, gesturing and complimenting others received far more positive evaluations than equally qualified applicants who used tactical modesty, the researchers reported.
    研究人员报告说，那些自我推销者语速快、谈话内容详细，运用微笑、打手势和赞美他人等逢迎战术，他们比那些资质相当、采用谦虚战略的求职者得到的正面评价要多得多。
  9. I liked having him nearby, opening doors for me, complimenting me, calling me darling.
    我喜欢他在身边，为我开门，恭维我，叫我甜心。
  10. When my boyfriend comes home and displaces his work anger by yelling at me, he invariably tries to undo the injustice later by complimenting me or making dinner on his own.
    当我的男友回到家，把工作上的愤怒转移，对我大叫了，他别必然之后夸我，或自己做饭来修复不公。
  11. I was just complimenting Robert on his wonderful food.
    我正在赞美罗伯特做出来的美味菜肴。
  12. This is the lady you should be complimenting.
    这个是你应该赞美的女士。
  13. In what joyless, parallel universe is complimenting someone on their appearance a gender-specific remark?
    在一个多么无趣的平行宇宙里恭维别人的外表才是带有性别偏见的言论？
  14. I made a comment to this member complimenting him on his record.
    我对他的战绩做出了我的一点评价。
  15. Now the female MC is complimenting his smile, he's visibly squirming.
    现在女性的MC正在称赞他的微笑，他正在看得见地蠕动。
  16. Or you take the sucking-up route and make yourself charming by complimenting him and generally being chummy.
    你也可以选择拍马屁的路线，通过奉承老板，跟老板套近乎，增加自己的魅力。
  17. Grandpa was celebrating his100th birthday, and everyone was complimenting him on how well he looked.
    爷爷过一百岁生日，大伙都祝贺他，说他看上去很健康。
  18. Say to yourself," I have nice hands, or I have a good memory, etc. "by complimenting yourself on a regular basis, your selfconfidence will increase steadily.
    跟自己说：“我有一双灵巧的手，或者是我的记忆力很好等。”经常鼓励自己，你的自信心便会逐步增强。
  19. They are complimenting you.
    他们是在恭维你。
  20. He is very good and that's why I am complimenting him.
    他非常棒，这也是我一直称赞他的原因。
  21. Remember, if he is not complimenting your efforts, is tending towards being abusive or is demeaning you, you can simply quit the job.
    记住，如果他不赞赏你的努力，很容易变成辱骂或是贬低你，你应该爽快的辞职。
  22. Edgar, of course, is complimenting himself, saying his wife is very intelligent because she married him even though he doesn't have a lot of money.
    埃德加说他妻子有智慧当然也是在表扬自己，因为虽然他没钱她还是嫁给他了。
  23. Chelsea would have won, Liverpool would not have been in Istanbul and no one would be complimenting me on my tactics.
    切尔西将会取得胜利，利物浦将不会出现在伊斯坦布尔，没有人会来称赞我的战术。
  24. I'm afraid that if I am complimenting someone else you will think that I dislike you and that is not the case at all.
    我害怕，如果我恭维其他人，你会认为我不喜欢你，完全不是这么回事。
  25. Here are a few magazine articles complimenting our products.
    这是些称赞我们产品的杂志文章。
  26. Brush her hair while complimenting her eyes and appearance.
    抚摸她的头发，同时赞美她的双眼，夸奖她的美丽。
  27. The show has received positive critical appreciation with critics complimenting her vocal clarity and fashion sense as well as her ability to pull off theatrics like a professional artist.
    目前该巡回演唱会好评如潮，评论大都赞美她的声音美妙，服装充满时尚感以及她过人的表演能力，甚至一个著名的专业戏剧评论家都给予了高度赞赏。
  28. Holmes: No doubt you think that you are complimenting me in comparing to Dupin.
    福尔摩斯：你拿我和杜宾比较觉得是在恭维我？
  29. It's almost like you're complimenting me.
    看起来有点像你在恭维我。
  30. We are all guilty of complimenting someone on a new dress or sari because they are so obviously proud of it.
    当我们恭维某人的新衣服或者纱丽的时候会感觉到愧疚，这是因为我们的赞美会让这个人自鸣得意。
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