consummated
past simple and past participle ofconsummate
| 单词 | consummated |
| 释义 | consummated past simple and past participle ofconsummate consummate verb[T] uk/ˈkɒn.sə.meɪt/us/ˈkɑːn.sə.meɪt/consummateverb[T](HAVE SEX)lawspecialized to make amarriageorromanticrelationshipcompleteby havingsex: Themarriagewas never consummated. consummateverb[T](COMPLETE)formal to make somethingcompleteorperfect Succeeding, achieving and fulfilling
Examplesofconsummatedconsummated In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. For most disciplines the union of content and methodology isconsummatedrather smoothly. From theCambridge English Corpus In this new world, without the social strife of the old, there seems to be a better chance that the marriage might beconsummated. From theCambridge English Corpus Further, once the 'marriage' wasconsummated, it was acceptable to the community and even, eventually, to the bride. From theCambridge English Corpus The 'marriage' would beconsummatedand the couple regarded as husband and wife. From theCambridge English Corpus They had been married for 4 years but, according to her, he was impotent and the marriage had not beenconsummated. From theCambridge English Corpus Where coherent agreements areconsummated, that will be because those obstacles are overcome. From theCambridge English Corpus Only recently, in a case involving ex post examination of aconsummatedhospital merger has a set of merging hospitals failed to prevail in court. From theCambridge English Corpus I divorce would be issued unless heconsummatedthe marriage within a set period of time. From theCambridge English Corpus That the marriage wasconsummatedis suggested by the group of men, who must be their sons, seated to the left of and underneath the couple. From theCambridge English Corpus A legal framework is being created: it has not been fullyconsummatedyet. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I take it that the principle of amalgamation will not be fullyconsummateduntil the end of that fifteen years' period. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 They take their share in the victoryconsummatedhere today. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 What would have happened if those liaisons had beenconsummatedand there had been issue from one or more of them? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I hope that that reconsideration will soon beconsummated. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 That is what our friends opposite are always so anxious to seeconsummated. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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