单词 | digest |
释义 | Word Frequency digestverb (dɪˈdʒɛst, daɪ-) 1. to subject (food) to a process of digestion 2. (transitive) to assimilate mentally 3. chemistry to soften or disintegrate or be softened or disintegrated by the action of heat, moisture, or chemicals; decompose 4. (transitive) to arrange in a methodical or systematic order; classify 5. (transitive) to reduce to a summary 6. (transitive) archaic to tolerate noun (ˈdaɪdʒɛst) 7. a comprehensive and systematic compilation of information or material, often condensed 8. a magazine, periodical, etc, that summarizes news of current events 9. a compilation of rules of law based on decided cases Word origin C14: from Late Latin dīgesta writings grouped under various heads, from Latin dīgerere to divide, from di- apart + gerere to bearWord Frequency Digest(ˈdaɪdʒɛst) noun Roman law an arrangement of excerpts from the writings and opinions of eminent lawyers, contained in 50 books compiled by order of Justinian in the sixth century ad |
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