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complementary

🇬🇧 UK/kɒmplɪ'ment(ə)rɪ/🇺🇸 US/.kɒmpli'mentәri/
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Definitions

adj.

Completing or enhancing each other; forming a satisfying whole together

互补的,补充的

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
comtogether, with
+
plefill, full
+
mentaction, result, state
+
aryrelating to, having the nature of
=complementary

Common Collocations

  • 1.complementary colors互补色
  • 2.complementary skills互补技能

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    Blue and orange are complementary colors that create a striking visual contrast when paired.

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