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  1. Oxford Dictionary

    compose

    • IPA[kəmˈpəʊz]

    英式

    • v.
      write or create (a work of art, especially music or poetry)；phrase (a letter or piece of writing) with great care and thought

    • verb: compose, 3rd person present: composes, gerund or present participle: composing, past tense: composed, past participle: composed

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    • 1. write or create (a work of art, especially music or poetry) he composed the First Violin Sonata four years earlier 同義詞 write, create, devise, make up, think up, ... 更多
    • ▪ phrase (a letter or piece of writing) with great care and thought the first sentence is so hard to compose
    • ▪ form (a whole) by ordering or arranging the parts, especially in an artistic way compose and draw a still life 同義詞 design, arrange, plan, organize, work out, ... 更多
    • 2. (of elements) constitute or make up (a whole, or a specified part of it) the National Congress is composed of ten senators Christians compose 40 per cent of the state's population 同義詞 make up, constitute, form, comprise
    • 3. calm or settle (oneself or one's features or thoughts) she tried to compose herself
    • ▪ archaic settle (a dispute) the king, with some difficulty, composed this difference
    • 4. prepare (a text) for printing by manually, mechanically, or electronically setting up the letters and other characters in the order to be printed in offices where close-set text was composed both men and women pieceworkers were normally employed