英语词汇“compost”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词

compost

释义

noun | verb

compostcompost1 /ˈkɑmpoʊst/ noun [uncountable]

ETYMOLOGYcompost¹

Origin: 1300-1400 Old French mixture, combination, from Medieval Latin compositum, from Latin compositus; ➔ COMPOSITE¹

COLLOCATIONS► compost pile

Last year I started a compost pile (=a place where leaves, etc. are left to decay) with leaves and grass cuttings.

science, biology a mixture of decayed plants, leaves, etc. used to improve the quality of soil: Last year I started a compost pile (=a place where leaves, etc. are left to decay) with leaves and grass cuttings.

noun | verb

compostcompost2 verb [transitive]

VERB TABLE

compost

Simple Form
Present	I, you, we, they	compost
	he, she, it	composts
Past	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	composted
Present perfect	I, you, we, they	have composted
	he, she, it	has composted
Past perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	had composted
Future	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will compost
Future perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will have composted

Continuous Form
Present	I	am composting
	he, she, it	is composting
	you, we, they	are composting
Past	I, he, she, it	was composting
	you, we, they	were composting
Present perfect	I, you, we, they	have been composting
	he, she, it	has been composting
Past perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	had been composting
Future	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will be composting
Future perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will have been composting

1science, biology to make plants, leaves, etc. into compost2to put compost onto soil

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