Constitution

[kɒnstɪ'tjuːʃ(ə)n] or ['kɑnstə'tʊʃən]

解釋/意思:

(noun.) the act of forming or establishing something; 'the constitution of a PTA group last year'; 'it was the establishment of his reputation'; 'he still remembers the organization of the club'.

(noun.) a United States 44-gun frigate that was one of the first three naval ships built by the United States; it won brilliant victories over British frigates during the War of 1812 and is without doubt the most famous ship in the history of the United States Navy; it has been rebuilt and is anchored in the Charlestown Navy Yard in Boston.

(noun.) the way in which someone or something is composed.

克林顿編輯--From WordNet

解釋/意思:

(n.) The act or process of constituting; the action of enacting, establishing, or appointing; enactment; establishment; formation.

(n.) The state of being; that form of being, or structure and connection of parts, which constitutes and characterizes a system or body; natural condition; structure; texture; conformation.

(n.) The aggregate of all one's inherited physical qualities; the aggregate of the vital powers of an individual, with reference to ability to endure hardship, resist disease, etc.; as, a robust constitution.

(n.) The aggregate of mental qualities; temperament.

(n.) The fundamental, organic law or principles of government of men, embodied in written documents, or implied in the institutions and usages of the country or society; also, a written instrument embodying such organic law, and laying down fundamental rules and principles for the conduct of affairs.

(n.) An authoritative ordinance, regulation or enactment; especially, one made by a Roman emperor, or one affecting ecclesiastical doctrine or discipline; as, the constitutions of Justinian.

錄入:维维恩

同義詞及近義詞：

n. [1]. Formation, organization.[2]. Quality, character, temper, temperament, spirit, humor, peculiarity, characteristic.[3]. Charter of government, fundamental law, organic law.

手打:莫林

同義詞及反義詞：

SYN:Temperament, frame, temper, character, habit, nature, government, polity,state, consistence, composition, substance, organization, structure,regulation, law

ANT:Accident, habituation, modification, Interference, anarchy, despotism, tyranny,rebellion, revolution, dissipation, disorganization, demolition, destruction

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