Complimentary
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定义
complimentary: 免费的，无偿给予的
形容词complimentary通常出现在一个名词之前。
The company offered the employee of the month a complimentary trip to Hawaii. 这家公司提供给员工去夏威夷的免费旅行。
Please have some of our complimentary peanuts. 请尝一尝我们的免费花生。
在不同的语境里，complimentary 也表达赞成的,很好的,积极的和值得称赞的
The journalist gave our product a complimentary review. 那个新闻记者给了我们的产品积极的评论。
Pronunciation examples
UK: He embarrassed me with his complimentary remarks about my legs.
US: He offered me a complimentary ticket to the concert.
示例
- "The flight includes complimentary pretzels and two napkins."
- "Edward : Just send the package back and we will ship out a replacement immediately, along with a complimentary bottle of TigerLily to show that we are truly sorry about any inconvenience caused."
- "The benefits of business class include complimentary champagne, warm towels upon request, and shiatsu massages every three hours."
练习 1
Choose the best synonyms for the following terms from the text above.
Example: modifications = ? (You should type the word changes, from the sentence "I have made the changes you requested")
free of charge =
amusement =
musical group =
Example: modifications = ? (You should type the word changes, from the sentence "I have made the changes you requested")
free of charge =
amusement =
musical group =
Choose the best synonyms for the following terms from the text above.
Example: modifications = ? (You should type the word changes, from the sentence "I have made the changes you requested")
free of charge = complimentary 1
amusement = entertainment 2
musical group = band 3
Example: modifications = ? (You should type the word changes, from the sentence "I have made the changes you requested")
free of charge = complimentary 1
amusement = entertainment 2
musical group = band 3
1 complimentary: "Complimentary" means "free of charge", or without any cost.
2 entertainment: "Entertainment" is a synonym of "amusement".
3 band: A "band" is a synonym of "group" when used in a musical sense.
练习 2
"All these fees are necessary for us to provide outstanding service to our customers".
In this context, outstanding means .
In this context, outstanding means .
"All these fees are necessary for us to provide outstanding service to our customers".
In this context, outstanding means excellent.
In this context, outstanding means excellent.
excellent: This is correct. When Sam talks about "outstanding service", he is referring to "excellent" or "superior" service. Note also an alternative use of this term: earlier in this episode, Icarus mentioned "outstanding loans", which in a financial context refers to an "unpaid" debt or loan.
unpaid: In a financial context, "outstanding" can indicate that a loan or debt is "unpaid" (not reimbursed), however here it is being used to describe "high-quality" or "excellent" service.
supplementary: "Outstanding" does not express that something is "supplementary" or "additional".
complimentary: "Outstanding" does not express that something is "complimentary" or "free of charge".
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