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单词

comprise

读音
kəmˈpraɪz
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英式
词根

Comprise 的词根是 "com-" 和 "-prise"。"Com-" 来自拉丁语,意为“共同”,"-prise" 来自法语,意为“拿”,整体意思就是拿在一起,也就是组成。 由这个词根衍生出来的其他单词如 Surprise (意想不到地突然拿到),Enterprise (用来拿的事情,企业),Apprise (告知,让人拿到信息) 等。

释义

vt. 包含;由…组成 [ 第三人称单数 comprises 现在分词 comprising 过去式 comprised 过去分词 comprised ]

例句

Older people comprise a large proportion of those living in poverty.
在那些生活贫困的人中,老年人占有很大的比例。
People with disabilities comprise a large part of the population.
残疾人占人口的很大一部分。
These finds, together with later finds, comprise all that experts know about Minoan culture.
这些发现,连同之后的发现,是专家对米诺斯文化的全部了解。

强化记忆

可以通过“com- (一起) + prise (拿)”的方式简单记住这个单词的意思,即把所有的部分“拿在一起”。Comprise 最初源自中世纪的拉丁文 "comprēhendere",意思是“抓住,理解”。这个词经过法语 "comprendre" 进入英语,并逐渐变成了现在的形式和含义,即"由...组成"。

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and exception-finding.Together they comprise practical wisdom,which Aristotle thought
and blue carbontogether comprise 25 percent of our emissions.We have the means already in our hands,
hummingbirds have evolved giant pectoral musclesthat comprise over a third of some species’ bodyweight.But the real secret to their fine-tuned flight is all in the wrist.
will be almost 27 feet in diameter.Together, the seven mirrors in this telescope will comprise80 feet in diameter.
We use protons that are found in the atomsthat comprise all the matter that we see around us,including you and me.
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