compound
🇺🇸
/ˈkɑːmpaʊnd/
🇬🇧
/ˈkɒmpaʊnd/
noun
B2
a mix of two or more things
The smell was a compound of smoke and rain.
這種氣味是煙和雨的混合物。
B2
a chemical made from two or more elements
Water is a compound of hydrogen and oxygen.
水是氫和氧的化合物。
B2
a word made from two or more words
The word 'football' is a compound noun.
「足球」這個詞是一個複合名詞。
R
a fenced area with buildings
The army compound was heavily guarded.
軍隊大院戒備森嚴。
adjective
R
made of two or more parts
A compound word has two parts joined together.
複合詞有兩個部分連接在一起。
verb
R
to make a bad thing worse
The mistake will compound our problems.
這個錯誤會使我們的問題更加嚴重。
R
to be made from something
This medicine is compounded from natural herbs.
這種藥是由天然草藥配製而成的。
R
to mix things together
We compound different ingredients to make the paint.
我們將不同的成分混合製成油漆。
R
to add interest to money that already has interest
The bank will compound the interest each year.
銀行每年都會計算複利。
translation
混合物, 化合物, 複合詞, 大院
複合的
使惡化, 由...組成, 混合, 複利計算
詞形變化
3rd Present
compounds
Progressive
compounding
Past
compounded
Plural
compounds
Perfect
compounded