complementary

英[ˌkɒmplɪ'mentri] 美[ˌkɑːmplɪ'mentri]
  • adj. 补充的；互补的
complementarily complementariness
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详细释义

Noun:
  1. either one of two chromatic colors that when mixed together give white (in the case of lights) or grey (in the case of pigments);

    "yellow and blue are complementaries"

Adjective:
  1. of words or propositions so related that each is the negation of the other;

    "`male' and `female' are complementary terms"

  2. acting as or providing a complement (something that completes the whole)

双语例句

1. Two complementary exhibitions are on show at the Africa Centre.
两场互为补充的展览正在非洲中心展出。

来自柯林斯例句

2. The school's approach must be complementary to that of the parents.
学校与家长的教育方法必须相辅相成。

来自《权威词典》

3. The designer has chosen the complementary colours blue and orange.
设计师选取了蓝和橙黄两种对比色。

来自《权威词典》

4. These two aims are not always mutually complementary: at times they conflict.
这两个目标不总是互补的: 有时它们相互抵触.

来自《简明英汉词典》

5. Red and green are complementary colors.
红色和绿色是互补色。

来自辞典例句

    用作形容词 (adj.)
    1. His personality is complementary to hers.
      他的个性与她的相反相成。
    2. The two viewpoints are complementary and both approaches are of interest.
      这两种方法是互为补充的而且都是有价值的。
    3. Red and green are complementary colors.
      红色和绿色是互补色。
    4. Our two countries are mutually complementary in economy.
      我们两国的经济是互补的。
    5. The two approaches are not conflicting but complementary.
      这两种方法并不矛盾，而是互相补充的。

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【邻近词汇】

complete complement complementaryDNA complementary law complementary dna complementary ion complementary hue complementary set complementary RNA complementary air complementary ttl complementary tax
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