1. | ~ (to sth) 补充物;补足物a thing that adds new qualities to sth in a way that improves it or makes it more attractive |
2. | 足数;足额the complete number or quantity needed or allowed |
We've taken our full complement of trainees this year. 我们今年接收的实习生已满员。 |
3. | 补足语;补语a word or phrase, especially an adjective or a noun, that is used after linking verbs such asbe andbecome , and describes the subject of the verb. In some descriptions of grammar it is used to refer to any word or phrase which is governed by a verb and usually comes after the verb in a sentence. |
In the sentences ‘I'm angry’ and ‘He became a politician’, ‘angry’ and ‘politician’ are complements. 在句子 I'm angry 和 He became a politician 中,angry 和 politician 为补语。 |