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单词 pay one's compliments
释义

compliment /komˈpli-mənt/

noun
  1. An expression of admiration or praise
  2. (usu in pl) an expression of formal respect or civility
transitive verb /-mentˈ or komˈpli-mənt/
  1. To pay a compliment to
  2. To express respect for
  3. To praise
  4. To flatter
  5. To congratulate
intransitive verb

To make compliments

ORIGIN: Fr compliment, from L complīmentum; see comply

complimentˈal adjective

Expressing or implying compliment

complimentˈary adjective

  1. Conveying or expressing civility or praise
  2. Using compliments
  3. Given free

complimentˈer noun

backhanded or left-handed compliment

A compliment that is indirect, ambiguous or insincere

compliments of the season

Compliments appropriate to special times, esp Christmas, New Year, etc

pay or present one's compliments

To give one's respects or greeting

with compliments

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