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词汇 complimented
释义 complimented
past simple and past participle ofcompliment
compliment
verb[ T ]
uk /ˈkɒm.plɪ.mənt/ us /ˈkɑːm.plə.mənt/
C1
to praise or express admiration for someone: 夸奖;赞扬;赞赏;恭维
I was just complimenting Robert on his wonderful food.我刚才在夸罗伯特做的饭菜特棒。
I must compliment you on your handling of a very difficult situation.我必须表扬你对困难局面的处理。
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples

to praise someone or something
praiseLawmakers praised the bipartisan deal.
congratulateI congratulated him on passing his driving test.
complimentI was just complimenting Robert on the wonderful meal he has cooked.
commendThe judge commended her for her bravery.
pay tribute toHe paid tribute to the firefighters who had saved his daughter's life.
flatterI knew he was only flattering me because he wanted to borrow some money.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Praising and applauding
acclaim
acclamation
accolade
adulate
adulation
compliment
complimentary
enthrone
enthronement
eulogistic
eulogistically
eulogize
hail
ooh and aahidiom
ovation
overpraise
overpraised
paean
puff
slap

Examples of complimented


complimented

In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.


This has been complimented by an enthusiasm and willingness by participants to learn about undertaking and using research, as seen by the large number of attendees at these activities.
The authors are, therefore, to be complimented for including a chapter outlining evidence for and against less conventional treatment approaches including the side-effects of such treatments.
By way of conclusion, the editors of this volume should be complimented for bringing together a number of concise case studies, which cover substantial geographical ground.
I add my voice to those who have complimented our consular staffs abroad.
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I have in the past complimented them on their very honourable and rigorous adherence to peaceful and democratic change of a most dramatic nature.
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We have been complimented on them by external bodies.
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The war agricultural committees have been complimented on their work during the war, and undoubtedly they did some fine work.
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On each day of the march the long-term 500 have been complimented by thousands of supporters in each town along the route.
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He builds slum clearance houses, and is complimented on the work.
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He complimented the board of guardians on their administration.
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Instead of being criticised for giving this task to local authorities, they should be complimented.
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The city must be complimented on the way it met the challenge that oil presented.
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He particularly complimented me on the photograph of my family in the newspaper.
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It is one on which all those concerned must be complimented.
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On the contrary, frequently they have complimented me on trying to be constructive in my argument.
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