adj (1)完整的，全部的(having all necessary，usual，or wanted parts;with nothing missing)：a～selection/story/list完整的选集/故事/名单;a～set of dishes/Dickens' novels一套完整的餐具/狄更斯小说;the～works of Shakespeare 莎士比亚全集;The puzzle was not～without the missing pieces.这字谜缺几处就不完整了。My holiday didn't seem～because of rain.我的假日因下雨而显得不完美。My collection of stamps is～now.我的邮集现在都齐了。〖同〗entire，whole，full;〖反〗incomplete，partial;

(2)完成的，结束的(finished;ended)[作pred]：The work/construction/harvesting/picture/report is(seems)～.工作/建筑/收割/绘画/报告完成(似乎完成)了。〖同〗finished，ended;

(3)完全的，彻底的，十分的(thorough;full;entire;total)[作attrib]：a～failure/disaster/success/victory/overhaul彻底的失败/失败/成功/胜利/大修;a～surprise/stranger/idiot/gentleman完全意外/素不相识的人/十足的白痴/真正的绅士;have～control over one's emotion完全控制住自己的感情;turn a～somersault翻一个360度的筋斗;need a～change of diet需要彻底改变饮食;be in～agreement完全一致;〖同〗thorough，total，perfect;〖反〗imperfect;

(4)齐备的，备有的(fully or additionally equipped or supplied)[无comp][A(with)]：a house～with furniture家具齐备的房子;a radio～with a carrying case配有外套的收音机;a car～with air conditioning装有空调的汽车;an auditorium～with public address system装有完备的扩音系统的会议厅;

→com′pletely adv 完全(十分)地;in-com′plete adj 不完全的;incom′pletely adv不完全地;com′pleteness n 完整(美);

vt(1)使……完整(美)(add what is missing or needed to make (sth) whole or perfect)[T+n]：need one more stamp to～one's collection/one more volume to～one's set/one more word to～one's puzzle邮集还需要一张邮票/全集还需要一卷/谜语还需要一个字才算完整;This stamp/painting～s my collection.这张邮票/画补齐了我的全套收藏。A good brandy～s a fine meal.好白兰地酒使丰盛的宴席更完美。～a sentence by filling in the blanks填空完成一个句子;The news of his success～d her happiness.他成功的消息使她幸福极了。〖同〗 perfect;〖反〗spoil;

(2)完成，结束(bring sth to an end;finish)[T+n]：～the road/the railway 筑完道路/铁路;～the house/the work/a job/a course/one's education盖完房子/完成工作/干完活儿/学完一课程/完成学业;～a book/a novel写完一本书/小说;～the framework of a barn/the voyage around the world搭建起谷仓的框架/完成环球航行;〖同〗finish，end;〖反〗start，begin;

(3)填(fill in(a form，etc))[T+n]：～one's application填申请表;

→com′pletion n 完成，结束;

【辨异】complete与entire和perfect都表示完整性。complete 表示一整体完整无缺，如：a complete set(完整的一套);entire(完全的，完整的)表示“整个”、“整体”，如：the entire book(整本书);perfect(完美的)不仅强调完整性，而且还指高质量、完美无暇，如：a perfect diamond(完美的钻石)。