新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

comprise

英  [kəmˈpraɪz]
    

[VERB]

    VERB. 动词
  • comprises , comprising , comprised

    1[T 及物动词] 包含 , 由…组成

    If you say that something comprises or is comprised of a number of things or people, you mean it has them as its parts or members.

    双语例句

    例:

    The special cabinet committee comprises Mr Brown, Mr Mandelson, and Mr Straw.

    这一特殊内阁委员会包括布朗先生、曼德尔森先生和斯特劳先生。

    例:

    The task force is comprised of congressional leaders, cabinet heads and administration officials.

    该特别工作组由国会领导人、内阁首脑和行政官员构成。