单词 | complete |
释义 | complete (once / 29 pages) 1adjv 2adj 3adj Complete means that something is finished, or has all of its necessary parts. When the mechanic hands you your keys, you hope that the work on your car is complete, and he hasn't left out a few important pieces of your engine. Complete can be used as an adjective to describe something that is whole or finished, like a complete turkey dinner, which includes not only the bird, but also the stuffing, potatoes, cranberry sauce, and gravy. Another way to use complete is as a verb meaning to make something whole. Adding candles completes the birthday cake. WORD FAMILYcomplete: completed, completely, completeness, completes, completest, completing, completion, incomplete, uncomplete+/completed: uncompleted/completion: completions/incomplete: incompletely, incompleteness, incompleter, incompletest/incompleteness: incompletenesses USAGE EXAMPLESJohn Franklin III replaced White in the second quarter and completed two of four passes on his first drive that ended with a field goal. Washington Times(Jan 02, 2017) Only two main draw matches were completed on the rain-interrupted first day. Washington Times(Jan 02, 2017) He completed just 6 of 11 passes for 21 yards and missed a wide-open Amari Cooper on a deep pass in the second quarter. Washington Times(Jan 02, 2017) 1 1adj perfect and complete in every respect; having all necessary qualities a complete gentleman Syn consummate perfect being complete of its kind and without defect or blemish 2adj having every necessary or normal part or component or step a complete meal a complete wardrobe a complete set of the Britannica a complete set of china a complete defeat a complete accounting Syn|Ant whole including all components without exception; being one unit or constituting the full amount or extent or duration; complete absolute, downright, out-and-out, rank, right-down, sheercomplete and without restriction or qualification; sometimes used informally as intensifiers accomplished, completed, realised, realizedsuccessfully completed or brought to an end allcompletely given to or absorbed by all-or-none, all-or-nothingoccurring completely or not occurring at all all-out, full-scaleusing all available resources allovercovering the entire surface cleanthorough and without qualification completedcaught dead, uttercomplete exhaustive, thorough, thoroughgoingperformed comprehensively and completely fleshed out, full-cladgiven substance or detail; completed full, totalcomplete in extent or degree and in every particular full-blownhaving or displaying all the characteristics necessary for completeness full-dresscomplete in every respect goodthorough heartywithout reservation self-containedconstituting a complete and independent unit in and of itself soundthorough stand-alonecapable of operating independently comprehensiveincluding all or everything incomplete, uncomplete not complete or total; not completed fractionalconstituting or comprising a part or fraction of a possible whole or entirety brokenlacking a part or parts halfpartial neithernot either; not one or the other partialbeing or affecting only a part; not total rudimentarybeing in the earliest stages of development sketchy, unelaboratedgiving only major points; lacking completeness uncompletednot caught or not caught within bounds 3adj having come or been brought to a conclusion the harvesting was complete Syn all over, concluded, ended, over, terminated finished ended or brought to an end 4v come or bring to a finish or an end She completed the requirements for her Master's Degree Syn|Hypo|Hyper finish close finish a game in baseball by protecting a lead top, top offfinish up or conclude clear up, finish off, finish up, get through, mop up, polish off, wrap upfinish a task completely see throughremain with until completion finish out, round outfill out carry out, follow out, follow through, follow up, go through, implement, put throughpursue to a conclusion or bring to a successful issue accomplish, action, carry out, carry through, execute, fulfil, fulfillput in effect cap offfinish or complete, as with some decisive action adherefollow through or carry out a plan without deviation get overto bring (a necessary but unpleasant task) to an end runcarry out consummatemake perfect; bring to perfection consummatefulfill sexually do, performget (something) done discharge, dispatchcomplete or carry out end, terminate bring to an end or halt 5v complete or carry out Syn|Hyper discharge, dispatch accomplish, action, carry out, carry through, execute, fulfil, fulfill put in effect 6v complete a pass Syn|Hyper nail play participate in games or sport 7v write all the required information onto a form Syn fill in, fill out, make out 8v bring to a whole, with all the necessary parts or elements 2A child would complete the family Hyper fill, fill up, make full make full, also in a metaphorical sense adj highly skilled 3a complete musician Syn accomplished skilled having or showing or requiring special skill adj without qualification; used informally as (often pejorative) intensifiers a complete coward Syn arrant, consummate, double-dyed, everlasting, gross, perfect, pure, sodding, staring, stark, thoroughgoing, unadulterated, utter unmitigated not diminished or moderated in intensity or severity; sometimes used as an intensifier |
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