complement

詳細解釋：

com.ple.ment

n.（名詞）

Something that completes, makes up a whole, or brings to perfection.
補充物：補充物、補足、或使完美
The quantity or number needed to make up a whole:
補足整體所需要的量或數字：
例句：
shelves with a full complement of books.
裝滿補充書籍的架子

Either of two parts that complete the whole or mutually complete each other.
補數：組成一個整體的兩部分中的一個或二者互相補充
An angle related to another so that the sum of their measures is 90=.
餘角：兩角和為90°，其中一個角叫做另一個角的餘角
Grammar A word or words used after a verb to complete a predicate construction; for example, the phraseto eat ice cream in We like to eat ice cream.
【語法】 補語：跟在一個動詞後的一個或幾個單詞共同組成的謂語結構；例如，在我們喜歡吃冰淇淋 一句中的短語 吃冰淇淋
Music An interval that completes an octave when added to a given interval.
【音樂】 補充音程：特定的音程與全八度音程之間的間隔
The full crew of officers and enlisted personnel required to run a ship.
船上定員：行駛船舶所要求配備的全體官員和在編士兵
Biochemistry A complex system of proteins found in normal blood serum that combines with antibodies to destroy pathogenic bacteria and other foreign cells.Also called alexin
【生物化學】 （血清中的）補體：在普通血清中由抗體組成的破壞病原細菌與外來細胞的一種複雜的蛋白質系統也作 alexin
Logic Mathematics For a universal set, the set of all elements in the set that are not in a specified subset.
【邏輯學】 【數學】 補集：對任意一個集合，這個集合的所有元素不共存在於它的任一子集合
v.tr.（及物動詞）
com.ple.ment.ed,com.ple.ment.ing,com.ple.ments[-mμnt.]
To serve as a complement to:
補足：
例句：
Roses in a silver bowl complement the handsome cherry table.
銀碗中的玫瑰更為這張漂亮的櫻桃色桌子添彩

來源：
Middle English
中古英文
from Old French
源自 古法文
from Latin complômentum
源自 拉丁語 complômentum
from complôre [to fill out] * see complete
源自 complôre [裝滿] *參見 complete

Complement and compliment, though quite distinct in meaning, are sometimes confused because they are pronounced the same. Complement means .something that completes or brings to perfection.:
Complement 和 compliment， 雖然在意義上截然不同， 但是因為它們發音相同所以時常被混淆。 Complement 意思是.補足或使…完美.：
例句：
The antique silver was a complement to the beautifully set table.Compliment
配上這個古銀器，這套美麗的桌子就完美無缺了。Compliment

means .an expression or act of courtesy or praise.:
意思是.客氣或讚揚的表情或動作.：
例句：
They gave us a compliment on our beautifully set table.
他們對我們這張漂亮的桌子表示讚許。