complementary
英 [kɒmplɪ'ment(ə)rɪ] 美 ['kɑmplə'mɛntri]
| 近義詞 | parallel 、 corresponding 、 mutual | ||
|---|---|---|---|
- adj. 補足的，補充的
TOEFL低頻詞暢通詞匯CET4TEM8GRE
英文詞源
- complementary (adj.)
- 1620s, "ceremonious," from complement + -ary. Sense "forming a complement" attested from 1829, earliest in complementary colors.
雙語例句
- 1. Two complementary exhibitions are on show at the Africa Centre.
- 兩場互為補充的展覽正在非洲中心展出。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. The school's approach must be complementary to that of the parents.
- 學校與家長的教育方法必須相輔相成。
來自《權威詞典》
- 3. The designer has chosen the complementary colours blue and orange.
- 設計師選取了藍和橙黃兩種對比色。
來自《權威詞典》
- 4. These two aims are not always mutually complementary: at times they conflict.
- 這兩個目標不總是互補的: 有時它們相互抵觸.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 5. Red and green are complementary colors.
- 紅色和綠色是互補色。
來自辭典例句