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单词 decompose
释义 de·com·pose
\ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈpōz\ verb
Etymology: French décomposer, from dé- de- (from Old French des- ) + composer to compose — more at compose
transitive verb
1.
 a. : to separate or resolve into constituent parts or elements or into simpler compounds
  < found that the water was decomposed into … hydrogen and oxygen — S.F.Mason >
 b. : to distinguish by analysis
  < were I compelled to decompose the motives of my worthy friend — Sir Walter Scott >
2. : to cause chemical disintegration of (organic matter) : rot
intransitive verb
: to break up into constituent elements : undergo chemical change : decay, rot, disintegrate
Synonyms: see decay
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