考研英語易混淆的詞匯比較記34
complement, supplement,append
這三個(gè)名詞都有補(bǔ)充的意思。
complement n.補(bǔ)充,補(bǔ)充物,主要指補(bǔ)充不足使之完美。
Rice makes an excellent complement to a curry dish.有咖喱的菜配米飯最棒。
supplement n.增補(bǔ),補(bǔ)充,補(bǔ)貼,主要指另外補(bǔ)加,增補(bǔ)。
One year after we made our report, we had to add a supplement to cover new events.我們?cè)趫?bào)告完成一年之后,必須增補(bǔ)一個(gè)包含新事件的附加部分。
append n.附加,添上或補(bǔ)充某事物。
The lawyer appended two more pages to the contract.律師在合同后又附加了兩頁。