EveryDay Collocation Flashcards
1
Q
compliment
A
noun
UK /ˈkɒm.plɪ.mənt/ US /ˈkɑːm.plə.mənt/
C2 [ C ]
a remark that expresses approval, admiration, or respect
恭維話；讚揚話；奉承話
He complained that his husband never paid him any compliments anymore.
她抱怨說丈夫再也不讚美她了。
I take it as a compliment (= I am pleased) when people say I look like my mother.
當人們說我長得像我母親的時候，我覺得很高興。
Are you fishing for (= trying to get) compliments?
你這是在尋求表揚嗎？
