Comprehend
[kɒmprɪ'hend] or [,kɑmprɪ'hɛnd]
解釋/意思:
(v. t.) To contain; to embrace; to include; as, the states comprehended in the Austrian Empire.
(v. t.) To take in or include by construction or implication; to comprise; to imply.
(v. t.) To take into the mind; to grasp with the understanding; to apprehend the meaning of; to understand.
整理:梅纳德
同義詞及近義詞：
v. a. [1]. Comprise, include, enclose, embrace, contain, embody, take in.[2]. Grasp (mentally), understand (fully), apprehend, conceive, imagine, see, discern, perceive, enter into the idea of, catch the idea of.
手打:谢莉
同義詞及反義詞：
SYN:Comprise, embody, grasp, understand, conceive, apprehend, enclose, include,involve, embrace
ANT:Exclude, except, misunderstand
手打:露西娅
解釋/意思:
v.t. to seize or take up with the mind to understand: to comprise or include.—ns. Comprehensibil′ity Comprehen′sibleness.—adj. Comprehen′sible capable of being understood.—adv. Comprehen′sibly.—n. Comprehen′sion power of the mind to understand: (logic) the intension of a term or the sum of the qualities implied in the term: the inclusion of Nonconformists within the Church of England.—adj. Comprehen′sive having the quality or power of comprehending much: extensive: full.—adv. Comprehen′sively.—n. Comprehen′siveness.
手打:卡尔
例句/造句/用法:
- Still, he said, I do not comprehend you. 柏拉圖. 理想國.
- If so, you must extend your suspicions and comprehend _Mr_. 簡·奧斯丁. 愛瑪.
- I perfectly comprehend your feelings, and have now only to be ashamed of what my own have been. 簡·奧斯丁. 傲慢與偏見.
- And on another account, too, I can perfectly comprehend. 簡·奧斯丁. 曼斯費爾德莊園.
- It is as much as I can do to comprehend this stupefying fact. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- I never could comprehend how Mr. Weston could part with him. 簡·奧斯丁. 愛瑪.
- Bitterly did he deplore a deficiency which now he could scarcely comprehend to have been possible. 簡·奧斯丁. 曼斯費爾德莊園.
- They have become the forms under which all things were comprehended. 柏拉圖. 理想國.
- He sees no hope of happiness or peace for mankind until all nations of the earth are comprehended in a single empire. 柏拉圖. 理想國.
- The hint, though conveyed thus tenderly and modestly (as Caroline thought), was felt keenly and comprehended clearly. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- Rosa Dartle's keen glance comprehended all of us. 查理斯·狄更斯. 大衛·科波菲爾.
- It was the life as well as the light of the world, all knowledge and all power were comprehended in it. 柏拉圖. 理想國.
- I regret to state that I was not afraid of telling the enormous lie comprehended in the answer No. 查理斯·狄更斯. 遠大前程.
- When the machine is pushed through the standing corn all the ears are comprehended by the teeth and cut off by them from the straw and drop into the machine. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
- Mr. Pickwick did not quite understand the last item of description, but, comprehending the first, said 'Yes,' at a venture. 查理斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外傳.
- The loss of Mary I must consider as comprehending the loss of Crawford and of Fanny. 簡·奧斯丁. 曼斯費爾德莊園.
- He looked round gloomily at his eldest daughter; who, comprehending the meaning of his look, which asked unmistakably, Why the devil is she here? 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- The old man, with an apologetic action of his head and hands, as not comprehending the master's meaning, addressed to him a look of mute inquiry. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- Oh, the rare happiness of comprehending every single word that is said, and knowing that every word one says in return will be understood as well! 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- He made no pretence of comprehending women, or comparing them with men. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- Mr. Tulkinghorn, comprehending it, inclines his head and says he is much obliged. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- How that woman comprehends me! 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- The brilliant and distinguished circle comprehends within it no contracted amount of education, sense, courage, honour, beauty, and virtue. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- What is called gross profit, comprehends frequently not only this surplus, but what is retained for compensating such extraordinary losses. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- But he is a liberal master, I suppose, and _that_ in the eye of a servant comprehends every virtue. 簡·奧斯丁. 傲慢與偏見.
- The public trade of the company extends no further than the trade with Europe, and comprehends a part only of the foreign trade of the country. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- Locke, No. 295,776, March 25, 1884, and comprehends many subsequent improvements patented by Miller, Delaney, North and others. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世紀發明進展.
- He too will frame an ideal, but his ideal comprehends not only abstract justice, but the whole relations of man. 柏拉圖. 理想國.
手打:鲁迪