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| come before [sth] vtr phrasal insepphrasal verb, transitive, inseparable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, not divisible--for example,"go with" [=combine nicely]: "Those red shoes don't go with my dress." NOT [S]"Those red shoes don't go my dress with."[/S] | (appear in court) | 出（庭）
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| | The defendant came before the court for sentencing. |
| come between [sth] vtr phrasal insepphrasal verb, transitive, inseparable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, not divisible--for example,"go with" [=combine nicely]: "Those red shoes don't go with my dress." NOT [S]"Those red shoes don't go my dress with."[/S] | (separate, obstruct) | 出现在…之间
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| | | 隔开
gé kāi |
| | | 分隔
fēn gé |
| | A brick wall came between the wooden building and the store. |
| come by [sth] vtr phrasal insepphrasal verb, transitive, inseparable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, not divisible--for example,"go with" [=combine nicely]: "Those red shoes don't go with my dress." NOT [S]"Those red shoes don't go my dress with."[/S] | informal (find, obtain by chance) | 偶然找到
ǒu rán zhǎo dào |
| | | 碰巧获得
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| | We came by these old coins in our garden when we were digging over the vegetable plot. |
| come clean about [sth] vi + adj | informal (confess to [sth]) | 坦白
tǎn bái |
| | | 坦诚说出
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| | You might feel better if you go to your boss and just come clean about what you did. |
| come down [sth] vi + prep | (descend) | 从…下来
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| | | 下…
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| | An avalanche prevented them from coming down the mountain. |
| come down to [sth] vi phrasal + prep | (be essentially) | 归根结底是…
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| | What this strike comes down to is a failure to communicate with your staff. |
| come from [sth] vtr phrasal insepphrasal verb, transitive, inseparable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, not divisible--for example,"go with" [=combine nicely]: "Those red shoes don't go with my dress." NOT [S]"Those red shoes don't go my dress with."[/S] | (be born or raised in) | 来自
lái zì |
| | | 出生于
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| | She comes from India. He comes from a very poor part of the country. |
| come from [sth] vtr phrasal insepphrasal verb, transitive, inseparable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, not divisible--for example,"go with" [=combine nicely]: "Those red shoes don't go with my dress." NOT [S]"Those red shoes don't go my dress with."[/S] | (have as its source) | 来自
lái zì |
| | Three-quarters of our daily water supply comes from lakes, rivers, and streams. |
| come in for [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | informal (suffer: criticism, etc.) (批评、指责等) | 遭到，受到
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| come into [sth] vtr phrasal insepphrasal verb, transitive, inseparable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, not divisible--for example,"go with" [=combine nicely]: "Those red shoes don't go with my dress." NOT [S]"Those red shoes don't go my dress with."[/S] | figurative (money: acquire, inherit) | 获得（钱财等），继承
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| | He came into a large inheritance when he was quite young. |
| | 他年轻时就继承了一大笔遗产。 |
| come off [sth] vtr phrasal insepphrasal verb, transitive, inseparable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, not divisible--for example,"go with" [=combine nicely]: "Those red shoes don't go with my dress." NOT [S]"Those red shoes don't go my dress with."[/S] | US ([sth]: finish period of) (演出等) | 停止上演
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| come off [sth] vtr phrasal insepphrasal verb, transitive, inseparable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, not divisible--for example,"go with" [=combine nicely]: "Those red shoes don't go with my dress." NOT [S]"Those red shoes don't go my dress with."[/S] | informal (stop using: drugs) | 停止（服毒、酗酒等）
tíng zhǐ （ fú dú 、xù jiǔ děng ） |
| | Dave came off heroin two years ago and he has been clean ever since. |
| come out of [sth] vtr phrasal insepphrasal verb, transitive, inseparable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, not divisible--for example,"go with" [=combine nicely]: "Those red shoes don't go with my dress." NOT [S]"Those red shoes don't go my dress with."[/S] | (emerge) | 从…出来，出现
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| | Bears generally come out of hibernation in the Spring. |
| | 熊通常在春天时从冬眠中醒来。 |
| come out of [sth] vtr phrasal insepphrasal verb, transitive, inseparable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, not divisible--for example,"go with" [=combine nicely]: "Those red shoes don't go with my dress." NOT [S]"Those red shoes don't go my dress with."[/S] | figurative (result) | 有…结果
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| | Let's hope that something good can come out of this. |
| | 希望这件事能够有个好的结果。 |
| come to [sth] vi + prep | figurative (deteriorate) (某种程度，某种地步) | 糟到
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| | Has our relationship really come to this: shouting at one another in the street? |
| come to [sth] vi + prep | (be about, relate to) | 说到
shuō dào |
| | | 提到
tí dào |
| | When it comes to the work of Charles Dickens, she is one of the world's leading experts. |
| come to know [sb/sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (grow familiar) | 逐渐明白
zhú jiàn míng bái |
| | | 开始清楚
kāi shǐ qīng chǔ |
| | You're not the woman I've come to know. You've changed. |
| come to terms with [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | figurative (accept) | 接受…
jiē shòu |
come to the defense of [sb/sth] (US),
come to the defence of [sb/sth] (UK) v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (defend, support) | 保护
bǎo hù |
| | | 保卫
bǎo wèi |
| come under [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (be categorized, grouped within) | 归入
guī rù |
| | | 分类到
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| | (某一种类) | 属于
shǔ yú |
| | This report comes under the heading of "Finance", so it can be filed in that folder. |
| | 这份报告标题属于“金融”，所以该放到那个文件夹里。 |
| come up against [sb/sth] vi phrasal + prep | (encounter: opposition, obstacle) | 遭到…的反对
zāo dào … de fǎn duì |
| | The work is behind schedule because we came up against some unexpected problems. |
| come up to [sth] vi phrasal + prep | (reach as high as) | 变得跟…一样高，到…的高度
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| | Don't worry if you can't swim; the water will only come up to your knees. |
| | 即便不会游泳也不用担心，那里的水只会到你的膝盖那么高。 |
| come up to [sth] vi phrasal + prep | figurative (meet: standards, expectations) (标准、要求等) | 达到
dá dào |
| | | 达成
dá chéng |
| | No matter what he did, he wasn't able to come up to his father's expectations. |
| | 无论做什么，他都无法达到父亲的预期。 |
| come with [sth] vi + prep | informal (entail, necessitate) (非正式用语) | 必然引起
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| | | 达成
dá chéng |
| | Success comes with hard work. |
| | 勤奋努力才能成功。 |
| come with [sth] vi + prep | informal (be accompanied by) (非正式用语) | 与…一起
yǔ … yì qǐ |
| | | 配有，与…搭配
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| | Does the hamburger come with fries? |
| | 这种汉堡配有薯条吗？ |
| command [sb/sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (be in charge) | 指挥
zhǐ huī |
| | | 带领
dài lǐng |
| | Johnson commands our platoon. |
| | 我们团由强生指挥。 |
| command [sb] to do [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (order to do) | 命令某人做某事
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| | | 指示某人做某事
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| | The general commanded the troops to attack. |
| | 将军命令部队采取进攻。 |
| command [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (military: give orders) | 指挥
zhǐ huī |
| | | 下令
xià lìng |
| | | 派遣
pài qiǎn |
| | | 命令
mìng lìng |
| | The president commanded an attack on the enemy. |
| | 总统下令对敌人展开进攻。 |
| command [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | figurative (respect, attention: attract) | 引得
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| | | 博得
bó dé |
| | He is a tall, imposing figure who commands attention. |
| | 他仪表堂堂，很吸引人的注意。 |
| commemorate [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (honour, be memorial to) | 纪念
jì niàn |
| | The company gave my father a pen to commemorate his many years at the company. |
| commence [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | formal (begin [sth]) | 开始
kāi shǐ |
| | Let us commence the celebration of the princess's wedding. |
| | 让我们开始庆祝公主的婚礼吧。 |
| commence doing [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | formal (begin an activity, action) | 开始做
kāi shǐ zuò |
| | | 着手做
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| | As soon as the music started, the crowd commenced dancing. |
| | 音乐一开始，人们就跳起舞来。 |
| commend [sb] for [sth] vtr + prep | (praise [sb] for [sth]) | 赞扬
zàn yáng |
| | Judges commended her for her poise and coordination. |
| commend [sth] for [sth] vtr + prep | (praise [sth] for its qualities) | 称赞
chēng zàn |
| | The architect commended the new building for its design aesthetic. |
| commend [sb] to [sth/sb] vtr + prep | (entrust [sb] to [sth], [sb]) | 委托
wěi tuō |
| | The court commended the child to his uncle's care. |
commercialize [sth],
also UK: commercialise [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (turn [sth] into a business) | 使商业化
shǐ shāng yè huà |
| | | 使商品化
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| commission [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (order [sth]) | 委托
wěi tuō |
| | (指开展工作) | 请...
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| | The king commissioned an opera to be written for the royal wedding. |
| | 国王请人为皇家婚礼谱一部歌剧。 |
commit to [sth],
commit to doing [sth] vi + prep | (be dedicated to) | 致力于
zhì lì yú |
| | | 全心全意投入于
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| | You must be willing to commit to the program for at least three months. I committed to working on the project for the next six months. |
| commit [sth] to [sb] vtr + prep | (entrust) | 把…托付给某人
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| | I commit the care of my children to you, should I not return from the mission. |
| | 如果我这次任务没能回来，我的孩子就托付给你照顾了。 |
| commit [sth] to [sb] vtr + prep | often passive (refer to a committee) | 将…提交给…以讨论
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| | This matter should now be committed to the council housing committee for final consideration. |
| | 现在应该将这个问题交给理事会住房委员会进行最后审议。 |
| committed to [sb/sth] adj + prep | (dedicated to) | 献身于...的
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| | | 奉献给...的
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| | Sheila was fully committed to her family, above all else. |
| committed to doing [sth] adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house." | (person: dedicated to doing) | 致力于
zhì lì yú |
| | | 献身于
xiàn shēn yú |
| | | 奉献给
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| | Rachel is committed to bettering the lives of animals. |
| committed to do [sth] adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house." | (obliged) | 承诺做…
chéng nuò zuò |
| | | 保证做…
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| | Rita was committed to speak at the conference that morning. |
| communicate [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (send message) | 发出
fā chū |
| | | 传送
chuán sòng |
| | | 传输
chuán shū |
| | The sinking ship communicated an S.O.S. message to other ships in the area. |
| | 即将沉没之时，那艘船向区域内其他船只发出了SOS求救信号。 |
| communicate [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (convey: emotion) (情绪等) | 表达
biǎo dá |
| | Dogs communicate fear through their body language. |
| | 犬类通过肢体语言表达恐惧。 |
| communicate with [sth] vi + prep | (be connected, lead to) | 与…相通，与…相连接
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| | | 与...联通
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| | A system of golf cart paths allows every house to communicate with the town center. This classroom communicates with the one next door. |
| | 一个高尔夫球车车道网让每家每户都能与市中心联通。这个教室与隔壁教室相通。 |
| communicate [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (infect) | 传染
chuán rǎn |
| | The disease was communicated to the nurse by the patient. |
| commute to [sth] vi + prep | (travel to: work, school) | 乘车去（上班、上学）
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| | | 通勤
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| | Because she lives in the suburbs she has to commute to the city for work. |
| commute [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (prison sentence: reduce) | 减（刑）
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| | The judge commuted the prisoner's sentence on a technicality. |
| | 法官根据某个技术细节给犯人减了刑。 |
| comparable to [sth] adj + prep | (equal, as good as [sth]) | 像…一样好
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| | The job offer from the factory was not comparable to the one I received from the software company. |
| compare [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (find similarities, differences) (找共同点，找差别) | 比较，对照
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| | The study will compare the quality of care of the hospitals. |
| | 这一研究将对各医院的护理质量进行比较。 |
| compare [sth/sb] to [sth/sb] vtr + prep | (make a comparison, contrast with) | 把…与…进行比较
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| | | 将…与…进行对照
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| | We compared the results to those of previous tests. Critics have compared his films to those of Hitchcock. |
| compare [sth/sb] with [sth/sb] vtr + prep | (make a comparison, contrast with) | 把…与…相比
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| | | 拿…和…比较
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| | When you compare ice cream with cake, it's clear that ice cream is the better dessert. |
| | 冰淇淋和蛋糕相比，肯定冰淇淋是更好的甜点。 |
compare with [sth/sb],
compare to [sth/sb] vi + prep | (be as good as) | 比得上
bǐ de shàng |
| | | 与…相匹敌
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| | This food does not compare with dinner at a good restaurant. |
| | 这顿比不上在一家好餐馆吃的晚饭。 |
compartmentalize [sth],
also UK: compartmentalise [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (arrange [sth] in sections) | 分隔
fēn gé |
| | | 分装
fēn zhuāng |
compartmentalize [sth],
also UK: compartmentalise [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | figurative (separate [sth] into categories) | 划分
huà fēn |
| | | 将…分类
jiāng … fēn lèi |
| | | 把…分组
bǎ fēn zǔ |
| compass [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | archaic (go around, circumnavigate) | 绕…而行
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| compass [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | archaic (surround) | 包围
bāo wéi |
| | | 围绕
wéi rào |
| compensate for doing [sth] vi + prep | (make amends) | 为…而补偿
|
| | | 为…进行弥补
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| | He booked a table at her favourite restaurant to compensate for forgetting their wedding anniversary. |
| | 作为忘记结婚纪念日的补偿，他预定了她最喜欢的餐厅。 |
| compensate for [sth] vi + prep | (counterbalance) | 抵消
dǐ xiāo |
| | | 弥补
mí bǔ |
| | Vanessa's talent in art compensates for her poor math skills. |
| | 凡妮莎的艺术才能弥补了她差劲的数学技能。 |
| compensate [sb] for [sth] vtr + prep | (reimburse [sb] for [sth]) | 为…给…报销
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| | The company will compensate you for business expenses. |
| | 公司将报销您的业务费用。 |
| compete in [sth] vi + prep | (take part in: sports, competition) (体育比赛) | 参与…的竞争，参与…的角逐
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| | He can compete in any sport. |
| | 他能参与任何运动项目的竞争。 |
| compete against [sth/sb] vi + prep | (sports, competition: try to beat) (竞赛等) | 与…竞争，与…对抗
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| | Edwards will be competing against some of the best athletes in the world. |
| compete with [sth/sb] vi + prep | (have as a business rival) | 与…竞争
yǔ … jìng zhēng |
| | | 与…对抗
yǔ … duì kàng |
| | Small independent businesses have to compete with the large supermarkets. |
| compile [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (list, information) | 汇编
huì biān |
| | | 编制
biān zhì |
| | | 编纂
biān zuǎn |
| | The FBI compiled a list of suspects in the bombing. |
| | 联邦调查局编制了制造爆炸的嫌疑人列表。 |
| compile [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (collect for hobby or book) | 收集
shōu jí |
| | The professor has compiled a large library of encyclopedias. |
| complain about [sth/sb] vi + prep | (find fault, express unhappiness) | 抱怨
bào yuàn |
| | | 埋怨
mán yuàn |
| | She never stops complaining about her lazy, useless husband. He complained about the leak to his landlord. |
| complain of [sth] vtr phrasal insepphrasal verb, transitive, inseparable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, not divisible--for example,"go with" [=combine nicely]: "Those red shoes don't go with my dress." NOT [S]"Those red shoes don't go my dress with."[/S] | slightly formal (describe as a symptom) (病患) | 主诉
zhǔ sù |
| | The patient complains of pain in her lower back. |
| complain of [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | slightly formal (express unhappiness about) | 抱怨
bào yuàn |
| | | 埋怨
mán yuàn |
| | | 因…而发牢骚
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| | Mr Jones complained of being woken by the barking of his neighbour's dog at 5 a.m. |
| complain to [sb/sth] viintransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived." | (make formal complaint) | 向…投诉
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| | You need to complain in writing to the local government if you want anything to be done. |
| complement [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (counterbalance, match) | 映衬
|
| | | 衬托
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| | The decor complements the architecture of the building perfectly. |
| | 大楼的装潢完美地衬托了其建筑风格。 |
| complete [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | UK (house purchase: finalize) (购房时) | 完成
wán chéng |
| | | 完结
wán jié |
| | We have exchanged contracts, and are due to complete the house purchase next week. |
| | 我们交换了合同，约定下周完成房屋购买。 |
| complete [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | US (sports) (体育) | 完成，达成
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| | The Yankees completed a sweep of their Boston opponents. |
| compliant with [sth] adj + prep | (respecting rules) | 符合
fú hé |
| complicate [sth] for [sb] vtr + prep | (make [sth] more complex, difficult for [sb]) | 使复杂化
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| | The snow is going to complicate deliveries for the milkman. His long explanation only served to complicate the question for us. |
| compliment [sb] on [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (say [sth] nice to [sb]) | 为（某事）恭维（某人）
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| | Amy complimented me on my new haircut. |
| | 艾米对我的新发型赞不绝口。 |
| compliment [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (say [sth] nice about [sth]) | 称赞
chēng zàn |
| | | 赞扬
zàn yáng |
| | Shelley blushed when I complimented her hair. |
| | 当我赞美她的发型时，雪莱脸红了。 |
| comply with [sth] vi + prep | (go along with, obey) | 遵守
zūn shǒu |
| | | 服从
fú cóng |
| | Lawyers have to strictly comply with the rules of professional conduct. |
| comply by [sth] vi + prep | (act accordingly before: a given date) (日期) | 在…前遵守
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| compose [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (write music) | 为…谱曲
wèi … pǔ qǔ |
| | Mozart composed numerous operas. |
| | 莫扎特为许多歌剧谱过曲。 |
| compose [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (write [sth]) | 写
xiě |
| | | 撰写
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| | Brad sat down and composed a letter to his mother. |
| | 布拉德坐下来，给他母亲写封信。 |
| compose [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (create [sth]) | 创造
chuàng zào |
| | | 创作
chuàng zuò |
| | The author composed his first story when he was six year old. |
| | 那位作家六岁时就创作了自己第一个故事。 |
| compose [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (arrange, order [sth]) | 为...设计构图
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| | The artist composed and painted a beautiful still life of fruit and flowers. |
| compose [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (be part of [sth], make up [sth]) | 构成
gòu chéng |
| | | 组成
zǔ chéng |
| | Earth's atmosphere is composed of oxygen, nitrogen, and other gases. |
| composed of [sth] adj + prep | (made up of [sth]) | 由...组成
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| | Our group is composed of two professors and three students. |
| | 我们组由两位教授和三位学生组成。 |
compound,
compound [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (make worse) | 加重
jiā zhòng |
| | | 使恶化
shǐ è huà |
| | The illness only compounded his health problems. |
| | 他生了这个病，健康更成问题了。 |
compound,
compound [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (combine) | 使…混合
shǐ hùn hé |
| | | 由…合成
yóu hé chéng |
| | Various materials are compounded in the making of plastics. |
compound,
compound [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (construct) | 合成…
hé chéng |
| | | 调和…
tiáo hé |
| | Lets compound a new plan from everyone's different ideas. |
compound,
compound [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (mix) | 调制…
tiáo zhì |
| | | 调和…
tiáo hé |
| | | 混合…
hùn hé |
| | The pharmacists will compound a remedy for us. |
| compounded of [sth] adj + prep | UK, formal (made up of) | …的混合物
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| compress [sth] into [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (condense, make more concise) | 精简
jīng jiǎn |
| | Can you compress this essay into half the number of pages? |
| comprise [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (be made up, composed of) | 包括
bāo kuò |
| | | 由…组成
yóu … zǔ chéng |
| | The metropolitan area comprises downtown and several suburbs. |
| | 大都市区包括市中心和几个城郊处。 |
| comprise [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (constitute) | 形成
xíng chéng |
| | | 构成
gòu chéng |
| | Men comprise the majority of employees in the information technology field. |
| | 在信息技术领域，男性员工占大多数。 |
| be comprised of [sth/sb] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (contain, be made up of) | 由…组成
yóu … zǔ chéng |
| compromise on [sth] vi + prep | (accept [sth] substandard) | 就…让步
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| | | 就…退让
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| | It's better to compromise on location than safety when purchasing a house. |
| | 买房时，与其在安全问题上妥协，不如在地点上让步。 |
| compromise [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (put at risk) | 危害
wēi hài |
| | | 威胁
wēi xié |
| | Flying a plane that has not been inspected properly compromises the safety of everyone on board. |
| | 驾驶未经仔细查修的飞机会威胁到机上所有人的人身安全。 |
computerize [sth],
also UK: computerise [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (digitize) | 使...电子计算机化
shǐ diàn zǐ jì suàn jī huà |
| | The locks on the building have all been computerized; your old key won't work. |
| con [sb] into doing [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | informal (trick [sb] into doing [sth]) | 骗某人做某事
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| | My friends conned me into going to see a musical. |
| con [sb] out of [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | informal (swindle money from [sb]) | 从…手中骗走…
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| | The criminal conned one of his victims out of ten thousand dollars. |
| | 罪犯从他的受害者之一手中骗走了一万美金。 |
| con [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | archaic (learn by heart) | 默记
mò jì |