compound
- a thing that is composed of two or more separate elements; a mixture；a substance formed from two or more elements chemically united in fixed proportions
- made up or consisting of several parts or elements；(of interest) payable on both capital and the accumulated interest
- make up (a composite whole); constitute；mix or combine (ingredients or constituents)
verb: compound, 3rd person present: compounds, gerund or present participle: compounding, past tense: compounded, past participle: compounded
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名詞
- 1. a thing that is composed of two or more separate elements; a mixture the air smelled like a compound of diesel and petrol fumes
- ▪ a substance formed from two or more elements chemically united in fixed proportions a compound of hydrogen and oxygen lead compounds
- ▪ a word made up of two or more existing words.
形容詞
- 1. made up or consisting of several parts or elements a compound noun
- ▪ (of interest) payable on both capital and the accumulated interest compound interest
- ▪ (especially of a leaf, flower, or eye) consisting of two or more simple parts or individuals in combination.
動詞
- 1. make up (a composite whole); constitute a dialect compounded of Spanish and Dutch 同義詞
- ▪ mix or combine (ingredients or constituents) the groundnuts were compounded into cattle food 同義詞
- ▪ reckon (interest) on previously accumulated interest the yield at which the interest is compounded
- 2. make (something bad) worse; intensify the negative aspects of prisoners' lack of contact with the outside world compounds their problems 同義詞 反義詞
- 3. forbear from prosecuting (a felony) in exchange for money or other consideration.
- ▪ settle (a debt or other matter) in exchange for money or other consideration he compounded the case with the defendant for a cash payment
- a quantity expressed in terms of more than one unit or denomination, such as 5 feet 7 inches or ...
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- a noun made up of two or more existing words, e.g. cat food or playgroup: the German language is noted for its long compound nouns
Oxford Dictionary
- a fraction in which either the numerator or the denominator, or both, contain one or more ...
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- a word that is made up of two or more existing words and contains no spaces or hyphens, e.g. ...
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- an eye consisting of an array of numerous small visual units, as found in insects and crustaceans.
Oxford Dictionary
- an eye consisting of an array of numerous small visual units, as found in insects and crustaceans.
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- a thing that is composed of two or more separate elements; a mixture: the air smelled like a compound of diesel and gasoline fumes
- made up or consisting of two or more existing parts or elements: a compound noun
- make up (a composite whole); constitute: a dialect compounded of Spanish and Dutch
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- IPA[ˈkɒmpaʊnd]
英式
- an open area enclosed by a fence, for example around a factory or large house or within a prison: the entrance is located slightly to the south of the main compound I went up to his compound in Malibu and we spent the whole day hanging out
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- IPA[ˈkämˌpound]
美式
- an open area enclosed by a fence, for example around a factory or large house or within a prison: the entrance is located slightly to the south of the main compound I went up to his compound in Malibu and we spent the whole day hanging out
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