consummate
英['kɒnsjʊmeɪt;-sə-]
美['kɑnsəmət]
- adj. 至上的；完美的；圆满的
- vt. 完成；作成；使达到极点
词态变化
副词: consummately;
中文词源
consummate 技艺高超的
con-, 强调。-sum, 圆满，高超，词源同super, -m, 最高级后缀，词源同sum, intimate, ultimate.
consummate 圆房，圆满con-, 强调。-sum, 圆满，高超，词源同super, -m, 最高级后缀，词源同sum, intimate, ultimate.
即达到最高的，圆满的，引申义圆房。
英文词源
- 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.
双语例句
- 1. Those familiar with Sanders call him a consummate politician.
- 那些熟悉桑德斯的人都称他为手段高明的政治家。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. He acted the part with consummate skill.
- 他以精湛的演技饰演了这一角色。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. She was a consummate performer.
- 她是个技艺非凡的表演者。
来自《权威词典》
- 4. This landscape painting is a consummate work of art.
- 这幅山水画已臻化境.
来自《现代汉英综合大词典》
- 5. There have been several close calls, but no one has been able to consummate a deal.
- 有好几次死里逃生，却没有人做成一笔交易。
来自柯林斯例句