新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

compose

英  [kəmˈpəʊz]
    

[VERB]

    VERB. 动词
  • composes , composing , composed

    1[T 及物动词] 组成

    The things that something is composed of are its parts or members. The separate things that compose something are the parts or members that form it.

    近义词

    make up

    双语例句

    例:

    The force would be composed of troops from NATO countries.

    该部队将由北约各国的军队组成。

    例:

    Protein molecules compose all the complex working parts of living cells.

    蛋白质分子构成了活细胞中所有复杂的运行成分。

    例:

    They agreed to form a council composed of leaders of the rival factions.

    他们同意成立一个由敌对派系的领导们组成的委员会。

    2[I 不及物动词] 创作(乐曲) , 作曲

    When someone composes a piece of music or composes, they write music.

    近义词

    write

    双语例句

    例:

    Vivaldi composed a large number of very fine concertos.

    维瓦尔蒂创作了大量非常优美的协奏曲。

    例:

    Cale also uses electronic keyboards to compose.

    凯尔也使用电子键盘来作曲。

    3[T 及物动词] (用心)写(信、诗、演讲稿)

    If you compose something such as a letter, poem, or speech, you write it, often using a lot of concentration or skill.

    双语例句

    例:

    He started at once to compose a reply to Anna.

    他立刻开始给安娜写回信。