complete1/kəmˋplit; kəmˈpliːt/adj 1 [only before noun 仅用于名词前] informal used when you are emphasizing something【非正式】完全的﹐彻底的〔用于强调〕: The police are in complete control of the situation. 警方已完全控制了局势。The news came as a complete surprise . 这消息让人十分意外。a complete waste of time 完全的浪费时间complete fool/idiot etc I’ve been a complete fool. 我当了个大傻瓜。2 something that is complete has all the parts it should have [ incomplete ] 完整的﹐全部的: a complete set of china 整套的瓷器the complete works of Shakespeare 莎士比亚全集The collection is complete. 这批收藏很完整。3 finished 完成的﹐结束的: Work on the bridge is complete. 这座桥已竣工。4 complete with sth having particular equipment or features [ incomplete ] 装备有某物﹔具有某种特点: The house comes complete with a sauna. 房子里配有桑拿设备。—completeness n [U]
complete2v [T]1 to finish doing or making something 完成﹐结束: We hope to complete the work soon. 我们希望很快能完成工作。The building took a year to complete. 这幢大楼用了一年时间建成。2 to make something whole or perfect by adding what is missing 使完整﹐使圆满: I need one more stamp to complete the set. 我还差一张邮票就成套了。3 to write information on a form 填写〔表格〕: 65 people completed the questionnaire. 65 人填写了调查表。