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complement

/ˈkɒmpləmənt/ /ˈkɑmpləmənt/

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noun

补体，补血清素。

A protective substance that exists in the serum or other bodily fluid and is capable of killing microorganisms; complement.

Examples :

"The doctor explained that the patient's low complement levels made them more vulnerable to infections. "

医生解释说，患者的补体水平过低，这使得他们更容易受到感染。

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noun

补充，补足，完善。

Something (or someone) that completes; the consummation.

Examples :

"The new computer was the perfect complement to her existing office setup. "

这台新电脑完美地补充了她现有的办公室设备，使整体更加完善。

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完成，补全，圆满。

The act of completing something, or the fact of being complete; completion, completeness, fulfilment.

Examples :

"The chef's delicious dessert was the perfect complement to the main course. "

厨师做的美味甜点是正餐的完美收尾，使整顿饭都圆满了。

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补充，补足，完整。

The totality, the full amount or number which completes something.

Examples :

"The complement of the class's 20 students was the teacher. "

这个班级除了二十个学生之外，还有老师，老师是这个班级的完整组成部分。

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补充，配件

Something which completes one's equipment, dress etc.; an accessory.

Examples :

"The new backpack was a perfect complement to her school uniform. "

这个新背包和她的校服非常搭配，简直是完美的配件。

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noun

编制人员，额定人员。

The whole working force of a vessel.

Examples :

"The complement of the fishing boat was all hands on deck, ready to start the morning's catch. "

那艘渔船的编制人员全体船员都已在甲板上就位，准备开始清晨的捕捞工作。

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noun

圆, 满, 月圆

Fullness (of the moon).

Examples :

"The full moon's complement shone brightly on the school playground. "

月圆之夜，皎洁的月光洒满了学校操场。

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noun

余角，补角

An angle which, together with a given angle, makes a right angle.

Examples :

"The complement of a 30-degree angle is 60 degrees. "

一个30度角的余角是60度。

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补充，补足，配 complement

Something which completes, something which combines with something else to make up a complete whole; loosely, something perceived to be a harmonious or desirable partner or addition.

Examples :

"The new chair is a perfect complement to the existing dining room set. "

这把新椅子和现有的餐厅家具非常相配，完美地补足了整个套装。

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补语

(grammar) A word or group of words that completes a grammatical construction in the predicate and that describes or is identified with the subject or object.

Examples :

"The complement to the sentence "My brother loves" is "playing video games." "

句子“我哥哥喜欢”的补语是“玩电子游戏”。

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补足音程，完全音程

An interval which, together with the given interval, makes an octave.

Examples :

"The complement of a half-step is a major sixth. "

半音的补足音程是完全大六度.

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noun

互补色

The color which, when mixed with the given color, gives black (for mixing pigments) or white (for mixing light).

Examples :

"The complement of blue is orange."

蓝色 (颜料) 的互补色是橙色。

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补集

Given two sets, the set containing one set's elements that are not members of the other set (whether a relative complement or an absolute complement).

Examples :

"The complement of the odd numbers is the even numbers, relative to the natural numbers."

相对于自然数而言，奇数的补集是偶数。

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noun

补体

One of several blood proteins that work with antibodies during an immune response.

Examples :

"The complement proteins in my blood are part of my body's natural defenses. "

我血液中的补体蛋白是我身体天然防御系统的一部分。

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补语，补足语

An expression related to some other expression such that it is true under the same conditions that make other false, and vice versa.

Examples :

"The statement "All students are hardworking" has as its complement the statement "Some students are not hardworking". "

“所有学生都很努力”这句话的补语是“有些学生不努力”这句话。

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noun

补码，反码。

A voltage level with the opposite logical sense to the given one.

Examples :

"The complement to the high voltage signal was a low voltage signal. "

高电压信号的反码是低电压信号。

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补码，反码

A bit with the opposite value to the given one; the logical complement of a number.

Examples :

"The complement to the statement "It's raining" is "It's not raining." "

"“下雨了”这句话的反码是“没下雨”."

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补数，补码。

The diminished radix complement of a number; the nines' complement of a decimal number; the ones' complement of a binary number.

Examples :

"The complement of 011001012 is 100110102."

二进制数01100101的补码是10011010。

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补码，补数

The radix complement of a number; the two's complement of a binary number.

Examples :

"The complement of 011001012 is 100110112."

二进制数 01100101 的补码是 10011011。

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noun

补数，余数。

The numeric complement of a number.

Examples :

"The complement of −123 is 123."

-123的补数是123。

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noun

互补序列，互补链。

A nucleotide sequence in which each base is replaced by the complementary base of the given sequence: adenine (A) by thymine (T) or uracil (U), cytosine (C) by guanine (G), and vice versa.

Examples :

"A DNA molecule is formed from two strands, each of which is the complement of the other."

DNA分子由两条链组成，每一条链都是另一条链的互补序列。

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noun

赞扬，恭维

Old spelling of compliment

Examples :

"My grandmother's kind words were a lovely complement to my report card. "

我奶奶那些友善的话语，是对我成绩单的美好赞扬。

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verb

补充，补足，使完善

To complete, to bring to perfection, to make whole.

Examples :

"We believe your addition will complement the team."

我们相信你的加入会使团队更加完善。

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verb

互补，相辅相成。

To provide what the partner lacks and lack what the partner provides, thus forming part of a whole.

Examples :

"I believe our talents really complement each other."

我相信我们的才能真的能互相弥补，相辅相成。

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求补，补足

To change a voltage, number, color, etc. to its complement.

Examples :

"To make the image clearer on the projector, the technician complemented the red color to its complement, green. "

为了让投影仪上的图像更清晰，技术员将红色补色成了它的补色，绿色。

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verb

称赞，恭维

Old form of compliment

Examples :

"My sister's cheerful nature complemented my more reserved personality. "

我妹妹开朗的性格衬托得我比较内向的个性更好，也算是对我个性的恭维了。

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noun

互补品，补充品。

A good whose appeal increases with the popularity of its complement

Examples :

"The popularity of smartphones has increased the demand for their complement, mobile phone cases. "

智能手机的普及增加了对其互补品，即手机壳的需求。

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