28.11 complimentary



1.complimentary=praising(赞扬的,赞美的) 

  1.1 complimentary about sth(对...表示赞美),比如,影评人们were complimentary about《荒野猎人》=They said some complimentary things about《荒野猎人》=《荒野猎人》received complimentary reviews

  1.2 面对complimentary remarks(恭维话),我们要保持十二分清醒的头脑,别被他人忽悠了还像范伟在小品那样道一声“谢谢啊”

 2 complimentary还可以表示“免费赠送的”=sth is on the house=sth is at no cost 

2.1海底捞为顾客提供compliment appetizers(免费开胃菜),也就是The appetizers are on the house 或者The appetizers are at no cost 

3.complimentary和complementary是一组形近词,但意思毫不相干,complementary指的是“相互补充的,相辅相成的”,比如,His personality is complementary to hers(他的个性与她的正好互补)

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