complicate
'kɒmplikeitverb
C21,780th most heard wordIn 76 of 2278 videos (3%)heard 108 timeslast on Oct 17, 2026
- v. make more complicated
- v. make more complex, intricate, or richer
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- 0:39The sentences aren't complicated, but the expressions feel natural and full of emotion.句子并不复杂,但表达方式感觉很自然且充满情感。English SPEAKING Practice: Fluent Patterns: Common, Everyday Conversational English
- 5:02I still think a lot of the more complicated human difficult decisions that we have to make, there's going to be a central role for doctors and nurses and other types of clinicians who are augmented with AI.我仍然认为,在我们需要做出的许多更复杂、更困难的人类决策中,医生、护士和其他类型的临床医生在人工智能的辅助下,仍将发挥核心作用。How Tech Will (and Won’t) Replace Your Doctor | TED Intersections
- 16:44Natural and clear is often better than complicated and slow.自然清晰通常比复杂缓慢更好。30 Minutes of Real Daily English Conversation | Improve Your English (A2–B1) | Listen & Learn
- 8:13Many learners think a good answer must sound advanced, but in real conversation, a fast simple answer is much stronger than a slow complicated one.许多学习者认为好的回答必须听起来高级,但在真实的对话中,快速简单的回答比缓慢复杂的回答更有力。How to Answer Quickly in English | Stop Searching for Words | English Conversation Practice
- 3:48They have a really complicated relationship with the algorithm, and so the way I like to think about it is, I imagine that I am at a nightclub, and let's just take Instagram for example.他们与算法之间有着非常复杂的关系,所以我喜欢这样思考:想象一下我在一家夜店里,就拿 Instagram 举例吧。11 Marketing Rules Every YouTuber Needs to Know
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- more complicate18×be complicate9×really complicate9×it's complicate7×complicate than6×
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