consummate
英 ['k?nsj?me?t; -s?-]
美['kɑns?m?t]
- adj. 至上的；完美的；圓滿的
- vt. 完成；作成；使達到極點
CET6+TEM8GRE低頻詞擴展詞匯
詞態變化
副詞:?consummately;
中文詞源
consummate 技藝高超的
con-, 強調。-sum, 圓滿，高超，詞源同super, -m, 最高級后綴，詞源同sum, intimate, ultimate.
consummate 圓房，圓滿con-, 強調。-sum, 圓滿，高超，詞源同super, -m, 最高級后綴，詞源同sum, intimate, ultimate.
即達到最高的，圓滿的，引申義圓房。
英文詞源
- consummate
- consummate: see sum
- consummate (adj.)
- mid-15c., from Latin consummatus "perfected, complete," past participle of consummare "sum up, complete" (see consummation). Of persons, "accomplished, very qualified," from 1640s. Related: Consummately.
- consummate (v.)
- 1520s, "to bring to completion," from Latin consummatus, past participle of consummare "to sum up, make up, complete, finish" (see consummation). Meaning "to bring a marriage to completion" (by sexual intercourse) is from 1530s. Related: Consummated; consummating.
雙語例句
- 1. Those familiar with Sanders call him a consummate politician.
- 那些熟悉桑德斯的人都稱他為手段高明的政治家。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. He acted the part with consummate skill.
- 他以精湛的演技飾演了這一角色。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. She was a consummate performer.
- 她是個技藝非凡的表演者。
來自《權威詞典》
- 4. This landscape painting is a consummate work of art.
- 這幅山水畫已臻化境.
來自《現代漢英綜合大詞典》
- 5. There have been several close calls, but no one has been able to consummate a deal.
- 有好幾次死里逃生，卻沒有人做成一筆交易。
來自柯林斯例句