completed

completed — 動詞

  • completedpresent simple I / you / we / they
  • completeds3rd person singular
  • completeding-ing form
  • completededpast simple

1. to finish doing a piece of work, an activity, or a task that takes time and effo

1.動詞及物B1
釋義

完成；做完

把工作、任務或計畫做到結束

to finish doing a piece of work, an activity, or a task that takes time and effort.

例句

Sofia completed her university degree in just three years.

Sofia 只用三年就完成了大學學位。

complete + object (degree / project / course)

The builders completed the new library two months ahead of schedule.

建商比預定時間提早兩個月完成這座新圖書館。

common with construction / project nouns

同義詞
  • finish

    more general, everyday word

  • accomplish

    stresses success and effort, formal

  • conclude

    more formal, often for talks or meetings

反義詞
  • abandon

    stop without finishing

  • begin

    the opposite point in time

文法句型

complete + [task/project/work]

用法筆記

Object is usually a thing that takes time and produces a result (a course, a project, a report, a building). Distinguish from sense 3 (= make whole) where the object is something missing a part.

常見錯誤

❌I completed to write my essay.
✅I completed writing my essay.
💡'complete' takes a noun or -ing form, not a to-infinitive.

2. to write the information that a form, application, or survey asks for in every e

2.動詞及物B1
釋義

填寫；填妥

在表格的每個欄位寫上要求的資訊

to write the information that a form, application, or survey asks for in every empty box or line.

例句

Please complete the visa application using black ink only.

請只用黑筆填寫這份簽證申請表。

imperative on official forms

Élise completed the online survey while waiting for her train.

Élise 在等火車的時候把線上問卷填完了。

complete + survey / questionnaire

同義詞
  • fill in

    informal, usually about one field at a time

  • fill out

    American English, same meaning as complete a form

反義詞

文法句型

complete + [form/application/questionnaire]

用法筆記

Object is always a document with fields to fill (form, application, questionnaire, survey, ballot). Distinguish from sense 1 by checking the object: if it is a paper/online document with blanks, this is the sense.

常見錯誤

❌I completed the form with my name.
✅I filled in my name on the form.
💡use 'complete' when you finish the whole form; use 'fill in' for adding one piece of information.

3. to add the last missing part to something so that it has every part it should ha

3.動詞及物B2
釋義

補齊；湊齊

補上最後缺的部分，讓整體變完整

to add the last missing part to something so that it has every part it should have.

例句

A rare Brazilian stamp from 1843 completed Kwame's South American collection.

一張 1843 年的稀有巴西郵票，補齊了 Kwame 的南美收藏。

complete + collection / set

The arrival of the twins completed the Okafor family beautifully.

雙胞胎的到來，讓 Okafor 一家變得圓滿。

complete + group of people

同義詞
  • round out

    informal, often about a meal or experience

  • complement

    go well with, but does not necessarily mean making whole

文法句型

complete + [collection/set/group]

用法筆記

The subject is the last missing piece; the object is the whole that was previously incomplete. Distinguish from sense 1: sense 1 finishes an activity over time; this sense supplies a missing component in one moment.

4. in sports like American football, soccer, and rugby, to throw or kick the ball t

4.動詞及物C1
釋義

成功傳球

把球傳到接到的隊友手上

in sports like American football, soccer, and rugby, to throw or kick the ball to a teammate who actually catches or receives it.

例句

The quarterback completed a long pass to the receiver in the final minute.

在比賽最後一分鐘，四分衛成功傳出一記長傳給接球員。

complete + pass, common in American football

The midfielder completed seventeen out of twenty passes in the first half.

這位中場上半場二十次傳球成功了十七次。

statistics: X out of Y passes

同義詞
反義詞
  • miss

    fail to reach the teammate

  • intercept

    from the opposing side's view

文法句型

complete + [pass]

用法筆記

Only sense used as sports-commentary jargon. Object is almost always 'pass' or a counted number of passes. Distinguish from sense 1 by the sporting context.

completed — 形容詞