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词汇 complementary
释义 complementary
adjective
uk /ˌkɒm.plɪˈmen.tər.i/ us /ˌkɑːm.pləˈmen.t̬ɚ.i/

complementaryadjective (GOOD TOGETHER)


useful or attractive together: 补充的;互补的;补足的
My family and my job both play an important part in my life, fulfilling separate but complementary needs.家庭和工作都是我生活中重要的组成部分,它们互为补充,满足我不同的需要。
complementary colours/flavours/skills互补色/风味/技能
Compare
complimentary
See also
complementary angle
complementary medicine
Our personalities are complementary: he is extrovert and tends to be anxious, while I am more introverted but calmer.
The business partners have separate but complementary skill sets.
The carpet is deep gold, with the walls painted a complementary shade of yellow.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Balance and imbalance
accord with something
align
axisymmetric
balance (something) out/up
balance of power
harmonization
harmonize
harmony
imbalance
in accord with someone/something
non-symmetrical
nonequilibrium
off balance
on an even keelidiom
one man's loss is another man's gainidiom
trade something off
unbalance
unharmonious
well balanced
well rounded

complementaryadjective (COLOURS)


art, physics specialized
(of colours) producing black or white when combined, and making a very strong contrast when placed next to each other:
In modern colour theory, the complementary pairs are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.
Artists began to note that shadows are the complementary colour of the light that throws them, so yellow sunlight throws a violet shadow.
Complementary colours appear opposite each other on the colour wheel.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Colour - general words
basophilic
chalkiness
chalky
chromatic
colour gamut
colour wheel
coloured
dye
palette
pigmentation
pigmented
primary colour
recolour
secondary colour
shade
slaty
spectrum
tie-dye
tinge
undertone

You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics:


Representation in art & in general

Opposite


non-complementary

complementary | Business English


complementary
adjective
uk /ˌkɒmplɪˈmentəri/us
different but useful or attractive when used together:
complementary roles/skills/strengthsThe complementary skills among the three executives created an effective leadership team.

Examples of complementary


complementary
When physical capital is complementary with human capital in production, returns on and the demand for skills rise with capital intensity.
Scholars of regime change have offered several complementary explanations of the empirical regularity that democratic transitions tend not to result in substantial redistribution.
Treatment solutions are typically constructed with combinations of complementary therapies, or combinations of complementary therapies and orthodox health services.
What we need is to have a precise understanding of the complementary relationships among currencies.
As relative input prices rise, the impact on pesticide use can either be negative or positive, depending on the substitutability and complementary of other inputs.
Moreover, there are complementary scientific approaches to investigate meaning!
These results stress the continuous need for food safety education, complementary to governmental regulation.
Biorobots are not going to replace computer simulations, as they are complementary tools.
Thus, fixational saccades and drifts may make complementary contributions to visual functions.
Finally, international organisations and donors considered regional strategies with civil society as alternative or complementary to diplomacy.
Complementary therapy: general practitioners referral and patients use in an urban multi-ethnic area.
He does not regard co-functional affixes as rival if they show complementary distribution due to distinct phonological limitations on their bases.
Nonetheless, the exercise and pregnancy outcome data obtained so far are reassuring, and suggest that many of the adaptations are complementary.
A few remaining raters filled in the range between these two complementary methods of rating.
In the complementary energy formulation of structural mechanics x is the vector of internal forces, y represents the nodal displacements of the structure.
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