A1 noun 중립 #911 가장 일반적인

complete

/kəmˈpliːt/

A state where something has all its parts or is entirely finished. It is used to describe when nothing is missing and the work is 100% done.

예시

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1

I have a complete set of these books.

I have all the books in this group.

2

The investigation is now complete.

The official check is finished.

3

The party was a complete success!

The party was totally successful.

어휘 가족

명사
completion
Verb
complete
부사
completely
형용사
complete
관련
completeness
💡

암기 팁

Think of a 'complete' circle—it goes all the way around without any gaps or breaks.

빠른 퀴즈

I need one more card to make a ___ set.

정답!

정답은: complete

예시

1

I have a complete set of these books.

everyday

I have all the books in this group.

2

The investigation is now complete.

formal

The official check is finished.

3

The party was a complete success!

informal

The party was totally successful.

4

Students must provide a complete answer to the question.

academic

Students must answer the whole question.

5

We need the complete report by Friday morning.

business

We need the full report by Friday.

어휘 가족

명사
completion
Verb
complete
부사
completely
형용사
complete
관련
completeness

자주 쓰는 조합

complete set a group with all parts
complete surprise something totally unexpected
complete list a list with everything on it
complete silence no sound at all
complete control having power over everything

자주 쓰는 구문

mission complete

the task is finished

a complete stranger

someone you do not know at all

complete the task

finish the job

자주 혼동되는 단어

complete vs finish

Finish refers to reaching the end of an action, while complete emphasizes that no parts are missing.

📝

사용 참고사항

Use 'complete' when you want to show that a collection is full or a task is totally done. In everyday English, it often acts like the word 'total' to add emphasis.

⚠️

자주 하는 실수

Learners sometimes use 'finish' when they mean a collection has all its parts. Also, avoid saying 'more complete' because something is either finished or it isn't.

💡

암기 팁

Think of a 'complete' circle—it goes all the way around without any gaps or breaks.

📖

어원

From the Latin word 'completus', which means 'filled up' or 'finished'.

문법 패턴

Used as an adjective before a noun (e.g., complete set). Used after the verb 'to be' (e.g., The work is complete). As a verb, it follows regular conjugation: complete, completed, completed.
🌍

문화적 맥락

In academic and professional settings, being 'complete' is highly valued as it represents attention to detail and reliability.

빠른 퀴즈

I need one more card to make a ___ set.

정답!

정답은: complete

Descriptions 관련 단어

tiny

A1

Describes something that is very small in size, amount, or degree. It is more emphatic than the word 'small' and is often used to highlight how little something is.

miniature

A1

A very small copy or model of something that is usually much larger. It can also refer to a very small painting, especially a portrait.

tall

A1

Describing something or someone that has a greater than average height. It is typically used for living things like people and trees, or narrow objects like buildings and towers.

low

A1

Not high or tall in height, often positioned close to the ground or a base level. It can also describe a small amount of something, a quiet sound, or a sad mood.

wide

A1

Describes something that has a large distance from one side to the other. It is used to talk about the breadth of physical objects like roads, doors, or rivers.

thick

A1

Describes something that has a large distance between its two opposite sides or surfaces. It can also describe liquids that are dense and do not flow easily, or things that grow closely together like hair or forest trees.

thin

A1

Describes something that has a small distance between its two opposite sides or surfaces. It can also describe a person or animal that has very little body fat.

deep

A1

As a noun, 'the deep' refers to the ocean or a very large and deep body of water. It is also used to describe the most intense or central part of a period of time, such as the middle of the night or winter.

perfect

A1

In grammar, the perfect refers to a verb form that shows an action is completed or finished. It is also used in the phrase 'practice makes perfect' to describe a state of having no mistakes.

terrible

A1

Used to describe something that is very bad, of poor quality, or causes great unhappiness. It is a strong way to say that you dislike something or that a situation is very unpleasant.

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