Complimentary
[kɒmplɪ'ment(ə)rɪ] or [,kɑmplɪ'mɛntri]
解釋/意思:
(adj.) conveying or resembling a compliment; 'a complimentary remark' .
(adj.) costing nothing; 'complimentary tickets'; 'free admission' .
多拉編輯--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(a.) Expressive of regard or praise; of the nature of, or containing, a compliment; as, a complimentary remark; a complimentary ticket.
整理:马库斯
同義詞及近義詞：
a. Commendatory, laudatory, encomiastic.
手打:肖恩
同義詞及反義詞：
SYN:Commendatory, laudatory, panegyrical, eulogistic, encomiastic,lavish_of_praise
ANT:Disparaging, condemnatory, damnatory, denunciatory, reproachful, abusive,objurgatory, vituperative, defamatory
編輯:梅齐
例句/造句/用法:
- This is most complimentary to the virtue of Prince Bladud's tears, and strongly corroborative of the veracity of this legend. 查理斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外傳.
- That is all; the other verses are singularly complimentary to Ephesus. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- Very complimentary to us both, said Ebrington. 哈裡特·威爾遜. 哈裡特·威爾遜回忆录.
- Though she called me boy so often, and with a carelessness that was far from complimentary, she was of about my own age. 查理斯·狄更斯. 遠大前程.
- Thank you,' said Fledgeby, 'you're very complimentary to say so. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- The spinster caused Briggs to write back to the Colonel a gracious and complimentary letter, encouraging him to continue his correspondence. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- I call that complimentary. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- It was very nice and complimentary of you, Holmes answered. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歷險記.
- As Miss Lamb had 'enjoyed' the story, this speech was not exactly grateful or complimentary. 路易莎·梅·奧爾科特. 小婦人.
- Other names of a less complimentary nature were applied to him, even though his lamp were actually in use, and the principle of commercial incandescent lighting had been established. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- But she holds it on sufferance and by a complimentary construction of language which does not refer to her. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- You are very complimentary, retorted the Greek ironically, turning away. 福爾斯·休姆. 奇幻島.
- A characteristic, but not exactly complimentary, congratulation, returned Laurie, still in an abject attitude, but beaming with satisfaction. 路易莎·梅·奧爾科特. 小婦人.
- He talked on in this complimentary strain with a fluency which left me no exertion to make beyond the effort of maintaining my composure. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- That is hardly complimentary to me, who have given up all my life to the study of the Greek poets. 福爾斯·休姆. 奇幻島.
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