英语词汇“compute”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

computecompute /kəmˈpyut/ AWL verb formal

ETYMOLOGYcompute

Origin: 1600-1700 Latin computare, from com- + putare to think

VERB TABLE

compute

Simple Form
Present	I, you, we, they	compute
	he, she, it	computes
Past	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	computed
Present perfect	I, you, we, they	have computed
	he, she, it	has computed
Past perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	had computed
Future	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will compute
Future perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will have computed

Continuous Form
Present	I	am computing
	he, she, it	is computing
	you, we, they	are computing
Past	I, he, she, it	was computing
	you, we, they	were computing
Present perfect	I, you, we, they	have been computing
	he, she, it	has been computing
Past perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	had been computing
Future	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will be computing
Future perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will have been computing

1[intransitive, transitive] math to calculate a total, answer, result, etc.: The machine can compute the time it takes a sound wave to bounce back.2spoken [intransitive, usually in negatives] if facts, ideas, etc. do not compute, they do not seem sensible or correct: His ideas just don’t compute. [Origin: 1600–1700 Latin computare, from com- + putare to think]