consummate1
KK: [ˈkɑnsǝˌmеt]
DJ: [ˈkɒnsʌˌmеit]
vt.
- 完成;實現;使完美
Her happiness was
consummated when her father took her to Paris.
她父親帶她去巴黎,她的幸福達至極點。
- 圓房,完婚
consummate2
KK: [kǝnˈsʌmɪt]
DJ: [kǝnˈsʌmit]
a.[B][Z]
- 完美的;圓滿的;絕頂的
He won the race with
consummate ease.
他不費吹灰之力就贏了賽跑。
- 熟練的,技藝高超的;高明的
a
consummate politician
老練的政治家
衍生
v.
/
ˈkɒnsjʊmeɪt,
-sə-/
- make (a marriage or relationship) complete by having sexual intercourse.
- complete (a transaction).
adj.
/
kənˈsʌmət,
ˈkɒnsʌmət/
showing great skill and flair.
Derivative
- consummately adv.
- consummation n.
- consummator n.
Etymology
ME: from L. consummat-, consummare ‘bring to completion’, from con- ‘altogether’ + summa ‘sum total’, fem. of summus ‘highest, supreme’.