complex

英['kɒmpleks] 美[kəm'pleks]
  • adj. 复杂的;合成的;复合的
  • n. 综合体;复合体;[医]综合症状;[心]情结
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星级词汇:
    adj. (形容词)
    1. 复杂的,错综复杂的
    2. 合成的,复合的,综合的,多元的
    3. 难懂的,费解的
    4. 【化】络合的
    5. 【语法】复合的,含有从属子句的
    6. 城府深的
    7. 由许多部分组成的,由各种部分所构成的
    n. (名词)
    1. 综合体,综合设施,建筑群
    2. 复杂
    3. 集团
    4. 【心】情结,情丝,意结
    5. 合成物
    6. 联合企业
    7. 【化】络合物,复合物
    8. 【生】染色体组
    9. 【数】复数
    10. 线丛
    11. 【语法】复合句,复句
    12. 变态心理
    13. 优越感
    v. (动词)
    1. 使配合
    2. 使络合
    3. 使复杂
    4. 使成复合体
    adj. (形容词)
    1. 由许多部分组成的,复合的 consisting of many closely connected parts
    2. 复杂的; 难懂的 difficult to understand, explain, or deal with; not clear or simple
    n. (名词)
    1. [C]综合体,集合体 a system consisting of a large number of closely related parts
    2. [C]情结,夸大的情绪反应 a group of unconscious confused wishes, fears, feelings, etc. which influence a person's behavior

英英释义

Noun:
  1. a conceptual whole made up of complicated and related parts;

    "the complex of shopping malls, houses, and roads created a new town"

  2. a compound described in terms of the central atom to which other atoms are bound or coordinated

  3. (psychoanalysis) a combination of emotions and impulses that have been rejected from awareness but still influence a person's behavior

  4. a whole structure (as a building) made up of interconnected or related structures

Adjective:
  1. complicated in structure; consisting of interconnected parts;

    "a complex set of variations based on a simple folk melody"
    "a complex mass of diverse laws and customs"

1. I had a persecution complex and thought people were conspiring against me.
我有过被害情结,认为大家都在密谋暗算我。

来自柯林斯例句

2. In this new book, Harrison brilliantly disentangles complex debates.
在这本新作中,哈里森巧妙地理顺了那些纷繁复杂的争论。

来自柯林斯例句

3. Today's complex buildings require close teamwork between the architect and the builders.
如今的建筑结构复杂,需要建筑师和施工人员密切协作。

来自柯林斯例句

4. The causes are a complex blend of local and national tensions.
原因很复杂,既有地方性冲突也有全国范围的紧张局势。

来自柯林斯例句

5. Our culture is more complex than he knows. Wheels within wheels.
我们的文化比他所知道的要复杂得多,相当庞杂。

来自柯林斯例句

    用作形容词 (adj.)
    1. It was a complex problem.
      这是一个复杂的问题。
    2. This enhances the complex flavors and bouquet of the wine.
      这加强了酒的合成的味道。
    3. Complex briary fruit with smoldering oak.
      有复合的水果香和烟熏橡木香。
    4. They also provide composable functionality required to support complex, large-scale systems.
      并提供可复合的功能以支持复杂的大规模系统。
    用作名词 (n.)
    1. Libraries are great complexes of tiny items.
      图书馆是细小类目的大综合体。
    2. The synaptonemal complex is protein in nature.
      联合复合体实质上是蛋白质。
    3. An inferiority complex is very harmful to you and is the greatest obstacle .
      自卑心是最伤害自己的,是最大的障碍。
    用作形容词 (adj.)
    用作定语 ~+ n.
    1. He had not a particularly complex mind.
      他的头脑并不十分复杂。
    2. It is a complex problem.
      这是一个复杂的问题。
    3. This is a complex sentence.
      这是个复合句。
    用作表语 S+be+~
    1. The engine of an airplane is very complex.
      飞机的引擎非常复杂。
    S+be+~+to- v
    1. What he said was too complex for me to understand.
      他说的太复杂了,我无法理解。
    用作名词 (n.)
    1. This is a complex of new building.
      这是新建筑群。
    2. I am developing a guilt complex about it.
      我对此事有一种负罪感。
adj. (形容词)
  1. complex用作形容词的基本意思是“由许多部分组成的,复合的”,指某事物由许多相互关联、相互作用的不同部分组成,引申可表示“复杂的,难懂的”,含有处理这种事物需认真研究并具备专业知识的意味。
  1. 在心理学上,complex解释为“情结”的意思,例:inferiority complex (自卑情结),maternal complex (母性情结)。此处的complex是类名词,因此在此之前的冠词a或者an都不能省略。

    He was overawed by his friend's learning and had something like an inferiority complex.
    他被他朋友的成绩所震慑到了,因此产生了自卑的情结。

  2. She soon developed a maternal complex towards her sister's son.
    她不久开始对她姐姐的儿子产生了母性的情结。

complex,complicated,sophisticated,intricate
  • 这些形容词均含“复杂的”之意。
  • complex侧重内在关系的复杂,需通过仔细研究与了解才能掌握和运用。
  • complicated与complex的含义接近,但语气更强,着重极其复杂,很难分析、分辨或解释。
  • sophisticated侧重指事物发展到或达到高级的程度所体现出的复杂。
  • intricate着重指错综复杂,令人迷惑理解。
  • 词源解说

    • ☆ 1652年左右进入英语,直接源自法语的complexe,意为部件的组成;最初源自古典拉丁语的complexus(为complecti的过去分词):com (一起) + plectere (纺织),意为织在一起。
    用作形容词 (adj.)
    ~+名词 ~+介词
    用作名词 (n.)
    名词+~