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

单词	constitute
释义	constitute —constitute /ˈkɒn.stɪ.tjuːt/ aep /ˈkɑːn.stɪ.tuːt/ Ⅰ verb [L only + noun, not continuous] _FORMAL (BE CONSIDERED AS) ↑Verb Endings for constitute ► C1 to be or be considered as something: » This latest defeat constitutes a major setback for the government.Thesaurus⁺: ↑Existing and being • • • Extra Examples:» The long-term unemployed now constitute a sort of underclass.» The publishers claim that the book constitutes 'the first sequential exposition of events and thus of the history of the revolution'.» The takeover of the embassy constitutes a blatant violation of international law.» They felt that our discussions with other companies constituted a breach of our agreement.» Her refusal to sell the house constituted a major blow to our plans. Ⅱ verb [L not continuous] (FORM PART OF) ↑Verb Endings for constitute ► C1 to form or make something: » Women constitute about ten percent of Parliament.» The under-18s constitute nearly 25 percent of the town's population.Thesaurus⁺: ↑Comprising and consisting of , ↑Including and containing
随便看	drop off drop out dropout dropper droppings drops drop (sb) a hint drop sb a hint drop sb a line drop sb/sth like a hot potato drop sb/sth off drop the ball drop your aitches drop your aitches/h's dross drought drove drover droves drown drowning drown in sth drown sth out drown your sorrows drowsily

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