| 釋義 |
complimentn. 1.courtesy,etiquette,formal respect 禮貌,禮節(jié),尊敬表示。 △Rom.2.4.21(19):“O,he’s the courageous cap-tain of compliments.” i.e. master of formal courte-sies,“a complete master of all the laws of ceremony”in duelling. 啊,(在決斗中)他是精通禮節(jié)的專家。 △Lr.5.3.235(234):“The time will not allow the compliment / Which very manners urges.”這樣的時刻不容許我們講究文雅舉止所不可缺少的禮節(jié)。 2. ceremony,polite ceremony,formality典禮,禮儀,禮節(jié)。 △Lr.1.1.306(302): “There is further compli-ment of leave-taking between France and him.”法蘭西王還要對他有一番辭別儀式。 3. formal civility,conventional polite manners,hol-low game of conventional civility客氣,客套,俗套子! △Rom. 2.2.89:“but farewell compliment!”但是再會吧,這些俗套子。 △As.2.5.26:“that they call compli-ment is like the encounter of two dog-apes;”人家說的恭維客氣就像是兩只狒狒碰了頭。 compliment[?k?mplim?nt]n. 恭維話,贊美,敬意 (pl.)問候,致意,祝賀 v. 贊美,祝賀,問候,致意(敬) ◇ compliment away 贈送 compliment sb. on夸獎 compliment to 稱贊,恭維 pay one’s compliments to 向…致意 say a compliment說恭維話 ‖ complimental adj. 恭維的 complimentary adj. 祝賀的,問候的,表示敬意的,免費贈送的 complimentary address 頌辭 complimentary close 信尾客套話 complimentary copy 贈本 complimentary ticket 優(yōu)待券,招待券 |