con.sum.mate
v.tr.(及物动词)
con.sum.mat.ed,con.sum.mat.ing,con.sum.mates
To bring to completion or fruition; conclude:
完成或使取得成果;结束:
例句:
consummate a business transaction.
完成商业交易
To realize or achieve; fulfill:
实现或达到;实现:
例句:
a dream that was finally consummated with the publication of her first book.
她处女作的发表实现了她的梦想
To complete (a marriage) with the first act of sexual intercourse after the ceremony.
在婚庆仪式之后通过第一次性交行为而完成结婚
To fulfill (a sexual desire or attraction) especially by intercourse.
使(性欲或性吸引)得到满足,尤指通过性交
adj.(形容词)
Complete or perfect in every respect:
在各方面面部完全无缺或完美的:
例句:
consummate happiness.See Synonyms at perfect
圆满的幸福参见 perfect
Supremely accomplished or skilled:
造诣极高的或技艺超凡的:
例句:
.Sargent was now a consummate master of brushwork.(Roberta Smith)
.萨金特现在是一名绘画大师.(罗伯塔·史密斯)
Complete; utter:
完全的;彻底的:
例句:
a consummate bore.
一个十足的讨人嫌
来源:
Middle English consummaten
中古英语 consummaten
from Latin cônsumm3re cônsumm3t-
源自 拉丁语 cônsumm3re cônsumm3t-
com- [com-]
com- [前缀,表.和.]
summa [sum] * see sum
summa [总数] *参见 sum
【引伸】
consum.mately
con.summa.tive 或
consum.mato.ry
con.summa.tor
n.(名词)