| 单词 | constitution |
| 释义 | constitution /kon'sti tooh"sheuhn, -tyooh"-/, n. 1. the way in which a thing is composed or made up; makeup; composition: the chemical constitution of the cleanser. 2. the physical character of the body as to strength, health, etc.: He has a strong constitution. 3. Med. , Psychol. the aggregate of a person's physical and psychological characteristics. 4. the act or process of constituting; establishment. 5. the state of being constituted; formation. 6. any established arrangement or custom. 7. (cap.) See Constitution of the United States. 8. the system of fundamental principles according to which a nation, state, corporation, or the like, is governed. 9. the document embodying these principles. 10. Archaic. character or condition of mind; disposition; temperament. [1350-1400; ME constitucion edict, ordinance < AF < L constitution- (s. of constitutio). See CONSTITUTE, -ION] |
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