consummate

英 ['kɒnsəmeɪt] 美 ['kɑːnsəmeɪt]

• adj. 圆满的；完美的；完全的
• vt. 完成；使达到极点；圆房

英英释义

Adjective:

1. having or revealing supreme mastery or skill;

   "a consummate artist"
   "consummate skill"
   "a masterful speaker"
   "masterful technique"
   "a masterly performance of the sonata"
   "a virtuoso performance"
   

2. perfect and complete in every respect; having all necessary qualities;

   "a complete gentleman"
   "consummate happiness"
   "a consummate performance"
   

3. without qualification; used informally as (often pejorative) intensifiers;

   "an arrant fool"
   "a complete coward"
   "a consummate fool"
   "a double-dyed villain"
   "gross negligence"
   "a perfect idiot"
   "pure folly"
   "what a sodding mess"
   "stark staring mad"
   "a thoroughgoing villain"
   "utter nonsense"
   "the unadulterated truth"
   

Verb:

1. fulfill sexually;

   "consummate a marriage"
   

2. make perfect; bring to perfection

例句

用作形容词 (adj.)

1. Her happiness was consummate when her father took her to Paris.
   她父亲带她去巴黎，她的幸福达至极点。
2. She is a consummate artist.
   她是个技艺高超的艺术家。
3. She dealt with the problem with consummate skill.
   她以巧妙的手腕处理了这个问题。
4. He won the race with consummate ease.
   他不费吹灰之力就赢了赛跑。

用作及物动词 (vt.)

1. His ambition was consummated when he received his doctor's degree from Cambridge.
   当他从剑桥大学获得了博士学位时，他的抱负实现了。
2. This consummated their happiness.
   这使他们的幸福达到了顶点。
3. This award consummates my life's work.
   这个奖是我一生努力的圆满结果。

经典引文

• A sweeping and consummate vengeance.

  出自： P. G. Wodehouse

• His consummate skill.

  出自： C. Hill

近反义词

【近义词】

• perfect 完美的
• skilled 有技能的
• skilful 熟练的
• excellent 杰出的
• absolute 绝对的
• chronic 长期的
• total 总的
• carry out 施行
• conclude 推断出
• achieve 完成
• accomplish 完成
• effectuate 使实现
• complete 完整的
• unadulterated 无搀杂的
• masterly 巧妙的
• masterful 傲慢的
• thoroughgoing 彻底的
• gross 总的
• double-dyed 染二次的
• virtuoso 艺术能手
• arrant 彻头彻尾的
• pure 纯的
• stark 严酷的
• utter 完全的
• everlasting 永恒的
• sodding 动词sod的现在进行式...
• staring 凝视的