单词 | consummate |
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音标 | [kən'sʌmit;'kɑnsəmet] |
解释 | a.完全的,完善的;v.完成 |
红宝书 | 【英】 adj. 完全的,完善的(comp lete or perfect);v. 完成 (finish; accomplish) 【记】 con+sum(总数)+mat e→全部总数→完美的 【同】 派生词: consummation (n. 达到极点,完成) 【例】 Bill has a consummate roommate—he's never home and always pays the rent. / Signing the contract consummated the deal. |
字源 | consummate (adj.) mid-15c., from Latin consummatus "perfected, complete," past participle of consummare "sum up, complete" (see consummation). Of persons, "accomplished, very qualified," from 1640s. Related: Consummately. consummate (v.) 1520s, "to bring to completion," from Latin consummatus, past participle of consummare "to sum up, make up, complete, finish" (see consummation). Meaning "to bring a marriage to completion" (by sexual intercourse) is from 1530s. Related: Consummated; consummating. |
不择手段背单词 | adj. 完美的 = perfect; v 完成 = conclude = finish = accomplish 【根】con共同, sum总数 【记】cummate = summit(n 顶点; 最高阶层) 【参】consummation(n 圆满成功; 完成) 【反】amateurish(adj 业余的) |
趣味全助记 | 【记】con summary 到了最后summary写结语的时候了;consume 消灭 + mate - checkmate (象棋)将死,将对方消灭将死→完成,精于此道,无比 |
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