英语释义

1. to put together (parts) so as to form a whole combine
compound ingredients … a thick sauce compounded of chilies, garlic, and ginger.
— Andy Birsh

2. to form by combining parts
compound a medicine

3. to settle amicably adjust by agreement

4. to agree for a consideration not to prosecute (an offense)
compound a felony

5. to pay (interest) on both the accrued interest and the principal

6. to add to augment
compound an error … had several other medical complications that compounded his condition.
— Jeffrey S. Hollis

7. to become joined in a compound

8. to come to terms of agreement
compounded with the enemy for peace

9. composed of or resulting from union of separate elements, ingredients, or parts: such as

10. composed of united similar elements especially of a kind usually independent
a compound plant ovary

11. having the blade divided to the midrib and forming two or more leaflets on a common axis
a compound leaf

12. involving or used in a combination

13. made by combining two or more words constituting a compound (see compound entry 3 sense 1)
"Steamboat" is a compound noun.

14. having two or more main clauses

15. a word consisting of components that are words (such as rowboat, high school, devil-may-care)

16. a word (such as anthropology, kilocycle, builder) consisting of any of various combinations of words, combining forms, or affixes

17. something formed by a union of elements or parts especially a distinct substance formed by chemical union of two or more ingredients in definite proportion by weight
a new antibiotic compound

18. a fenced or walled-in area containing a group of buildings and especially residences
a prison compound an embassy compound

19. to make (something, such as an error or problem) worse to add to (something bad)

20. to pay interest on both an amount of money and the interest it has already earned

21. to form (something) by combining separate things

22. made up of two or more parts

23. made by combining two or more words

24. consisting of two or more main clauses

25. to form by combining separate things
compound a medicine

26. to make worse
compound a problem

27. to pay (interest) on both an original amount of money and on the interest it has already earned

28. made of or by the union of two or more parts
a compound leaf with three leaflets

29. a word made up of parts that are themselves words
The words “rowboat” and “hide-and-seek” are compounds.

30. something (as a chemical) that is formed by combining two or more parts or elements

31. an enclosed area containing a group of buildings

32. composed of or resulting from union of separate elements, ingredients, or parts
a compound substance compound glands

33. something formed by a union of elements or parts specifically a distinct substance formed by chemical union of two or more ingredients in definite proportion by weight

34. to agree for a consideration not to prosecute (an offense) Note: Compounding a felony is a common-law crime.

英汉例句

• Development of hot melt adhesive used in aluminum-plastics compo und pipe

  铝塑复合管用热熔胶的进展

相似词

accelerate加速；促进；增加

aggrandize增加；夸大；强化

amplify详述

augment增加；增大

boost促进；增加；支援

build up增进，加强

enlarge扩大；使增大；扩展

escalate逐步增强；逐步升高；使……加剧，加剧；使逐步上升；升级，（使）恶化；（使）升高，（使）增加；迅速增加，迅速增长；（使）增强，（使）变得严重

expand发展；张开，展开

extend延伸；扩大；伸展；使疏开

hype大肆宣传；使…兴奋

increase增加；增大；提高；增强

multiply乘；繁殖；增加

raise(Raise) （意、法、英、美）雷兹（人名）

stoke(Stoke)人名；(英)斯托克

swell凸起处，隆起处；逐渐增长；感情高涨；浪涌；音量调节器；（非正式）名流

up上升；繁荣；（非正式）走运

相反词

abate减轻；失效

decrease减少，减小；减少量；减少过程

de-escalate逐步降级

diminish减少，缩小；变小

downsize以较小尺寸设计；缩小尺寸；裁减人数

dwindle使缩小，使减少

lessen减少；减轻；变小

lower(Lower) （美、英）洛厄（人名）

minify使变小；贬低

reduce减少；缩小；归纳为