comprise

英 [kəm'praɪz] 美[kəm'praɪz]
  • vt. 包含;由…组成

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词态变化


第三人称单数: comprises;过去式: comprised;过去分词: comprised;现在分词: comprising;

中文词源


comprise 包含,由...构成

来自法语。-prise, 缩写自-prehend, 抓住,理解,见prehensile,apprise.

英文词源


comprise
comprise: see prey
comprise (v.)
early 15c., "to include," from Old French compris, past participle of comprendre "to contain, comprise" (12c.), from Latin comprehendere (see comprehend). Related: Comprised; comprising.

双语例句


1. The funds of the association shall comprise of members'subscriptions.
协会的基金将由会员的捐款构成.

来自《现代英汉综合大词典》

2. Twelve departments comprise this university.
12个系组成了这所大学.

来自《简明英汉词典》

3. Note the use of comprise.
注意comprise一 词的用法.

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4. The notion that blacks comprise a problem is at the core of racist reasoning.
黑人总爱惹事这一观念是种族主义论断的核心。

来自柯林斯例句

5. The chapters that comprise the first part of the novel are especially good.
构成那部小说开头部分的几章特别好.

来自《现代英汉综合大词典》