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单词 comprise
释义
comprise
verb[T,L only+ noun,not continuous]
formal
uk
/kəmˈpraɪz/us
/kəmˈpraɪz/
C1
to have things orpeopleaspartsormembers; to consist of:
Thecoursecomprises aclassbook, apracticebook, and a CD.这门课的教材包括一本课堂用书、一本练习用书和一张光盘。
to be thepartsormembersof something; to make up something:
Italianstudentscomprise 60percentoftheclass.意大利学生占全班人数的60%。
Theclassis comprisedmainlyofItalianandFrenchstudents.这个班主要由意大利和法国学生组成。
Visiblelightcomprises only aminutefractionof theelectromagneticspectrum.
More examples
  • Theaccommodationcomprises sixbedroomsand threelivingrooms.
  • Ourstaffcomprises manynationalities.
  • The Gold Division comprises the 80 or sobestgolfplayersin thecountry.
  • Hissupportersare comprisedmainlyofevangelicalChristians.
  • apanelofexpertscomprised of alibrarian,universityfaculty,publishers, andindustrypeople
  • Single women comprise 43% of the USfemalevoting-agepopulation.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Comprising and consisting of
  • be
  • compose
  • composition
  • compositional
  • consist insomething
  • consist ofsomething
  • constituent
  • constitute
  • constitution
  • constitutive
  • form
  • from
  • make
  • makesomethingup
  • multi-component
  • of

Grammar

Consist,compriseorcompose?
Consist, comprise and compose are all verbs used to describe what something is ‘made of’. We don’t use them in continuous forms.…
(Definition ofcomprisefrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)
comprise
verb[T,L only+ noun,not continuous]
formal
uk
/kəmˈpraɪz/us
/kəmˈpraɪz/
C1
to have aspartsormembers, or to be thosepartsormembers
包含；包括；构成，组成
Thecoursecomprises aclassbook, apracticebook, and a CD.这门课的教材包括一本课堂用书、一本练习用书和一张光盘。
Theclassis comprisedmainlyofItalianandFrenchstudents.这个班主要由意大利和法国学生组成。
Italianstudentscomprise 60percentoftheclass.意大利学生占全班人数的60%。
More examples
  • Theaccommodationcomprises sixbedroomsand threelivingrooms.
  • Hissupportersare comprisedmainlyofevangelicalChristians.
  • Ourstaffcomprises manynationalities.

Grammar

Consist,compriseorcompose?
Consist, comprise and compose are all verbs used to describe what something is ‘made of’. We don’t use them in continuous forms.…

comprise| American Dictionary

comprise
verb[L]
us
/kəmˈprɑɪz/
to consist of or to be made up of:
ThePacificRim comprisescountriesborderingthePacific,includingthe US, Canada, Japan,China, and the Koreas.
The ninthdistrictis comprised of(= consists of)15citiesandtowns,includingBoston.
(Definition ofcomprisefrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

comprise| Business English

comprise
verb[T]
uk
/kəmˈpraɪz/us
to have aspartsormembers, or to be thosepartsormembers:
Teams arecreatedtoworkon onespecificproject, and arecomprised ofpeoplewho have very differentskills.
Manufacturing comprises 14% of the state'seconomy.
(Definition ofcomprisefrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofcomprise

comprise
The second sector comprises resource harvesting, which is undertaken with constant returns to scale to labour and to the resource stock.
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Those who reported having a partner at both time points comprised the control group.
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The field comprised a mosaic of conventionally-tilled and rye-mulched plots, surrounded by fields of maize, soybeans, alfalfa hay and mixed hardwood forest.
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The trap and its surrounding plotscomprisea census station.
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The first is symbolic tokens, the prime example of which is money, whilst the second comprises expert systems and technical knowledge and trust.
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The sample comprised 354 first-episode psychosis patients followed up 12-months after remission/stabilization of their psychotic symptoms.
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Ultimately the edition willcompriseforty-four volumes in its six series.
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Each entry in the glossary comprises a short definition of the term, its variants (if any), a geographical label and an explanation of its origin.
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The first category comprised single phrase utterances, minimally containing a preposition and a noun.
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For each child's session, coding and analysis were conducted on samples that comprised a constant number of 120 utterances.
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Reciprocal food-sharing relationships comprised 26 of the 84 household dyads (11 pairs of households in the core and 2 pairs of core-periphery households).
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Economic work is dedicated to achieving the orderly temporal sequence and the separation of economist and model that comprises the structure of the article.
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The prices on each activity depended more on a billing structure than the true labor and material that comprised the activity.
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The experimental treatments comprised all combinations of the maize and peas cultivars and their respective sole crops, giving eight treatments.
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The presence of genetically diverse phylloxera with strong vine host associations suggests that populations of this insect may be comprised of host 'specialists'.
From theCambridge English Corpus
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