compose

动词 v.
中文释义
英 /kəmˈpəʊz/    美 /kəmˈpoʊz/|/kəmˈpəʉz/|[kəmˈpɐʉz]

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To make something by merging parts. transitive
    — The editor composed a historical journal from many individual letters.
  2. To make up the whole; to constitute. transitive
    — A church is composed of its members.
  3. To comprise. nonstandard,transitive
  4. To construct by mental labor; to think up; particularly, to produce or create a literary or musical work. intransitive,transitive
    — The orator composed his speech over the week prior.
  5. To calm; to free from agitation. reflexive,sometimes
    — Try to compose your thoughts.
  6. To arrange the elements of a photograph or other picture.
  7. To settle (an argument, dispute etc.); to come to a settlement.
    — By trying his best to compose matters with the mullahs, he had sincerely shown that he did not seek a violent collision […]
  8. To arrange in proper form; to reduce to order; to put in proper state or condition.
    — In a peaceful grave my corpse compose.
  9. To arrange (types) in a composing stick for printing; to typeset. dated

词形变化

composes present,singular,third-person composing participle,present composed participle,past composed past

词汇关系

近义词
form indite compose compound comprise make up represent upmake
下位词
essentiate inorb
衍生词
cocompose composability composable composer composing frame composing rule composing stick composite composition compositor composograph composure decompose discompose miscompose photocompose postcompose precompose recompose through-composed
相关词
composition

词源

From Middle English composen, from Old French composer (“to compose, compound, adjust, settle”), from com- + poser, as an adaptation of Latin componere (“to put together, compose”), from com- (“together”) + ponere (“to put, place”).
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