考研英語易混淆的詞匯比較記34
complement, supplement,append
這三個名詞都有補充的意思。
complement n.補充,補充物,主要指補充不足使之完美。
Rice makes an excellent complement to a curry dish.有咖喱的菜配米飯最棒。
supplement n.增補,補充,補貼,主要指另外補加,增補。
One year after we made our report, we had to add a supplement to cover new events.我們在報告完成一年之后,必須增補一個包含新事件的附加部分。
append n.附加,添上或補充某事物。
The lawyer appended two more pages to the contract.律師在合同后又附加了兩頁。