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

comprisecomprise /kəmˈpraɪz/ ●●○ AWL verb [transitive not in progressive] formal

ETYMOLOGYcomprise

Origin: 1400-1500 Old French, past participle of comprendre, from Latin comprehendere; ➔ COMPREHEND

VERB TABLE

comprise

Simple Form
Present	I, you, we, they	comprise
	he, she, it	comprises
Past	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	comprised
Present perfect	I, you, we, they	have comprised
	he, she, it	has comprised
Past perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	had comprised
Future	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will comprise
Future perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will have comprised

1to consist of particular parts, groups, etc.: The Sea Grant Program comprises over 300 colleges nationwide.be comprised of something The council is comprised of members of the nine tribes in the Hanford region.2to form part of a larger group → compose SYN make up, constitute: Hindus comprise 82% of India’s population. → see also constitute