consummate
vt. 完成, 使完美 a. 无上的, 至上的, 完美的
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1.
To bring (a task, project, goal etc.) to completion; to accomplish.
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To make perfect, achieve, give the finishing touch.
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3.
To make (a marriage) complete by engaging in first sexual intercourse.
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及物the marriage was never consummated
After the reception, he escorted her to the honeymoon suite to consummate their marriage.
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To become perfected, receive the finishing touch.
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Complete in every detail, perfect, absolute.
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2.
Supremely skilled and experienced; highly accomplished; fully qualified.
a consummate sergeant
The consummate leader cultivates the moral law, […] ; thus it is in his power to control success.
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Consummated, completed, perfected, fully accomplished.
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Consummated.
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First attested in c. 1525; either inherited from Middle English *consummaten (only attested in compound tenses) or directly borrowed from Latin consummātus, see -ate (verb-forming suffix) and Etymology 1 for more.
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