composture

名词 n.
中文释义
英 /kəmˈpɒst͡ʃə/    美 /kəmˈpɑst͡ʃɚ/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Compost, composted manure. countable,obsolete,uncountable
    — The sea's a thief, whose liquid surge resolves The moon into salt tears; the earth's a thief, That feeds and breeds by a composture stolen From general excrement, each thing's a thief.
  2. Composition, makeup, formation. countable,obsolete,uncountable
  3. A kind of plaster. countable,obsolete,uncountable

词形变化

compostures plural

词源

Borrowed from Middle French composture (“compost”), from late Old French composture, possibly from Latin compositūra, compostūra (“composition”); equivalent to compost + -ure. Compare Portuguese compostura, Spanish compostura.
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