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completeness

/kuhm-pleet/US // kəmˈplit //UK // (kəmˈpliːt) //

完整性,完备性,完整度,完全性

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adj.形容词 adjective
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    • : having all parts or elements; lacking nothing; whole; entire; full: a complete set of Mark Twain's writings.
    • : finished; ended; concluded: a complete orbit.
    • : having all the required or customary characteristics, skills, or the like; consummate; perfect in kind or quality: a complete scholar.
    • : thorough; entire; total; undivided, uncompromised, or unmodified: a complete victory; a complete mess.
    • : Grammar. having all modifying or complementary elements included: The complete subject of “The dappled pony gazed over the fence” is “The dappled pony.”Compare simple.
    • : Also completed. Football. caught by a receiver.
    • : Logic. such that every true proposition able to be formulated in terms of the basic ideas of a given system is deducible from the set.Compare incomplete.
    • : Engineering. noting a determinate truss having the least number of members required to connect the panel points so as to form a system of triangles.Compare incomplete, redundant.
    • : accomplished; skilled; expert.
    • : Mathematics. of or relating to an algebraic system, as a field with an order relation defined on it, in which every set of elements of the system has a least upper bound.of or relating to a set in which every fundamental sequence converges to an element of the set.Compare fundamental sequence. having the property that every subset has a least upper bound and a greatest lower bound.
v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1

    com·plet·ed, com·plet·ing.

    • : to make whole or entire: I need three more words to complete the puzzle.
    • : to make perfect: His parting look of impotent rage completed my revenge.
    • : to bring to an end; finish: Has he completed his new novel yet?
    • : to consummate.
    • : Football. to execute successfully: He completed 17 passes in 33 attempts.

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Examples

  • Winston took over for Brees in the third quarter on Sunday and completed 6 of 10 passes for 60 yards while also getting sacked twice.

  • That was the last complete memory Hayes had from Saturday afternoon.

  • Best to him and best to his players who are also infected on a speedy and complete recovery.

  • Wilson was sacked on the night’s first play from scrimmage but completed all five of his passes for 58 yards on the drive while the Seahawks had a trio of third-down conversions.

  • Because of the concern in the community, completing the investigation was a priority for prosecutors.

  • Round and round in circles, no loose ends left over, and it all made for a comforting sense of completeness.

  • For completeness, one must also consider the large group of people—the hay-fever crowd—who are allergic to mold.

  • Five means atonement; 10 means completeness; 17 means heaven.

  • But this astute psychology gives the drama a satisfying completeness.

  • Curious differences appear in respect of the completeness of this linear noting or enumerating of features.

  • Only the ivy-covered walls of the building are now standing, but these are in an unusual state of completeness.

  • There is in art an acme of perfection, as there10 is in Nature one of goodness and completeness.

  • And this final completeness comes from the last paintings which I group together as the "third."

  • This completeness of expression may even go to the elimination of what is ordinarily looked upon as "finish."