completion
I have a lot of reading assignments to complete before the end of term.期末前我有大量阅读作业要完成。
It is not practicable to complete the tunnel before the end of the year.年底前这个隧道不可能竣工。
How do you propose to complete the project in such a short time scale?
Tick off each item on the list as you complete it.每完成一条就在清单上把这一条划掉。
She managed to complete her last film well within budget.
They struggled to complete passes, bobbled pucks and lost battles.

SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Causing something to end
abandon
abandonment
all good things (must) come to an endidiom
and have done with itidiom
be over the humpidiom
brake
cure
give over
halt
hang
jack something in
kill something stone-deadidiom
lay
lid
snap
snuff something out
stamp on something
stamp something out
stanch
staunch

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General terms used in ball sports
American football
Football/soccer
Rugby
complete
adjective
uk /kəmˈpliːt/ us /kəmˈpliːt/

completeadjective (VERY GREAT)

B1[ before noun ]
very great or to the largest degree possible: 完全的，十足的，彻底的
The man's a complete fool!这人是个十足的傻瓜！
I need a break, a complete change of scene.我需要休息一下，彻底换换环境。
complete and utterI made a complete and utter mess of it!我把它彻底弄糟了！
I have complete confidence in her. She'll be perfect for the job.
All replies will be treated with complete confidentiality.所有的答复将被视为绝密。
At school she had complete contempt for all her teachers.在学校读书时她对所有老师都不屑一顾。
His answer demonstrated a complete lack of understanding of the question.他的回答表明他完全没有理解这个问题。
The evening was a complete disaster.那场晚会糟透了。

SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Linguistics: very & extreme
abjectly
absolutely
abundantly
abundantly clear
beyond
biblical
downright
extraordinarily
extremely
imagine
infinitely
particularly
richly
stupefyingly
super
super-duper
super-spectacular
superabundantly
totally
violently

completeadjective (WHOLE)

B1
with all the parts: 全部的，完全的，完整的
the complete works of Oscar Wilde奥斯卡‧王尔德全集
complete withThe report comes complete with (= including) diagrams and colour photographs.报告中有图表和彩色图片，非常齐全。
Sun, sand, and romance - her holiday was complete.阳光、沙滩加上浪漫的爱情——她的假期完美无缺。
She bought me the complete dramatic works of Brecht for my birthday.
We are now offering you the chance to buy the complete set of pans at half price.我们现在为大家提供半价购买全套煎锅的机会。
Our complete range of carpets is on display in our showroom.我们全系列的地毯都陈列在展示厅。
If we all club together, we'll be able to get her the complete dinner set.
The demonstrators seemed to represent a complete cross-section of society - male and female, old and young, rich and poor.

SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Complete and whole
(all) in one pieceidiom
aggregate
all or nothingidiom
all toldidiom
all-in-one
all-inclusive
fibre
full strength
full-fledged
full-length
fully
fully fledged
implicit
systemic
thorough
thoroughgoingly
thoroughly
through and throughidiom
to the lastidiom
totality

completeadjective (SPORT)

In team sports such as football, American football, and rugby, a complete pass is one where one player successfully passes the ball to another player:
Jones finished the game with two complete passes for 19 yards.
They only managed three complete passes across those three restarts.
He is the player with the most wins, touchdown passes, and complete passes.
He managed a pass success rate of only 63% with just 12 complete passes.

SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

General terms used in ball sports
aggregate score
assist
attacking
back pass
backhanded
bend
hat trick
indirect free kick
interception
kicker
launch angle
lay someone off
loft
pitch
square ball
stiff-arm
stroke
swat
takeaway
tap in

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American football
Football/soccer
Rugby

complete | American Dictionary

complete
adjective
us/kəmˈplit/

completeadjective (WHOLE)

containing all the parts or pieces; whole:
a complete set of dishes
the complete works of Dickens
We wanted a complete record of what everyone said.

completeadjective (VERY GREAT)

very great, without limit, or to the largest degree possible:
The trip began in complete confusion.
She gave me a look of complete indifference.
Toby and Alfredo are complete opposites.

completely

adverbus/kəmˈplit·li/
To be completely honest, I was too scared to say anything.
complete
verb[ T ]
us/kəmˈplit/

completeverb[T] (FINISH)

to finish doing something:
John has completed 15 marathons.
She completed three years of college, and then took a year off.

completeverb[T] (MAKE WHOLE)

to supply all the parts or pieces needed to make something whole:
She needed one more course to complete the requirements for a teaching degree.

completion

noun[ U ]us/kəmˈpli·ʃən/
He was the architect who supervised the completion of the hotel.

Examples of complete

complete
The completed surveys were collected at each site by the collaborator, who also tracked the total number of surveys that had been distributed.
At that time, only 21 percent of the engineering drawings had been completed, and it was still unknown whether the design would meet the requirements.
In addition, compliance testing of the control technology is also completed in this phase.
The program completed 3,070 initial engineering drawings at its critical design review in 1995, about 26 percent of the eventual drawings needed.
Although the field work for this study was completed before these books appeared, the writing up has been done with these studies in mind.
Currently, the patient is on warfarin, 2.5 mg daily, while completing a 6-mo warfarin regimen.
Evaluation of metabolic homeostasis, lipid profile, and kidney and myocardial function must be completed before surgery.
Further, effective performance and risk management systems must be established, and work must be completed on threat and vulnerability assessments.
The carving is essentially completed before it is moved from the quarry area.
Preparations were completed to cash it after the election.
The "dialogue" that results from such activity is in fact aesthetic because its elements are completed aesthetically.
A third complex was under construction in 1225, and completed in 1260, consisting of common rooms, outbuildings, refectory, dormitory, cloister, kitchen, bakehouse and stables.
The self-administered questionnaire (which was completed between the first and the second interview) included a dietary inventory and some mental health and attitudinal scales.
All questionnaires were read aloud, completed by the researcher and related to the preceding 7 days.
The first interview was completed by 2199 subjects, 58 % of those eligible to participate.
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