consummate adjective [before noun] UK [ˈkɒn.sə.mət] US [ˈkɑːn-] formal ■perfect, or complete in every way 完美无缺的;圆满的•a life of consummate happiness美满的幸福生活 •He's a consummate athlete/gentleman/liar.他是个极为出色的运动员/十足的绅士/十足的骗子。 verb transitive UK [ˈkɒn.sjʊ.meɪt] US [ˈkɑːn.sə-] HAVE SEX 性交 legal ■to make a marriage or romantic relationship complete by having sex 圆房;(透过性交)使(婚姻或恋爱关系)完满•The marriage was never consummated.这是一段无性婚姻。 verb transitive UK [ˈkɒn.sjʊ.meɪt] US [ˈkɑːn.sə-] COMPLETE 完全的 formal ■to make something complete or perfect 使圆满;使完美 |