单词 | comport |
释义 | comport From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishcomportcom‧port /kəmˈpɔːt $ -ˈpɔːrt/ verb → comport yourself —comportment noun [uncountable] → comport with something→ See Verb tableExamples from the Corpuscomport• A paradigm tells us what things are like, how the world is, and how we should comport ourselves in it.• This is not to say that our soldiers, sailors and airmen have not comported themselves bravely when asked to do so.• Many animals show inherited differences in how they comport themselves.• An interpretation of scripture is presupposed in which all verses must comport with one another.Origin comport (1300-1400) Old French comporter “to carry, lead”, from Latin comportare “to bring together”, from com- ( → COM-) + portare “to carry” |
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