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

com•pen•di•um n. [countable], pl. -di•ums, -di•a

Literaturea brief treatment of a subject:a compendium of useful information.

See -pend-.

com•pen•di•um n., pl. -di•ums, -di•a

Literaturea brief treatment or account of a subject, esp. an extensive subject; concise treatise:a compendium of medicine.
Literaturea summary, epitome, or abridgment.
a full list or inventory:a compendium of their complaints.

Also, com•pend

Latin: gain, saving, shortcut, abridgment, equivalent. to com- com- + pend- (stem of pendere to cause to hang down, weigh) + -ium -ium
1575–85

1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged survey, digest, conspectus.

compendium /kəmˈpɛndɪəm/ n ( pl -diums, -dia / -dɪə/)

Brit a book containing a collection of useful hints
Brit a selection, esp of different games or other objects in one container
a concise but comprehensive summary of a larger work

Etymology: 16th Century: from Latin: a saving, literally: something weighed, from pendere to weigh

单词	compendium
释义	WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024 com•pen•di•um /kəmˈpɛndiəm/USA pronunciation n. [countable], pl. -di•ums, -di•a /-diə/.USA pronunciation Literaturea brief treatment of a subject:a compendium of useful information. See -pend-. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 com•pen•di•um (kəm pen′dē əm),USA pronunciation n., pl. -di•ums, -di•a (-dē ə).USA pronunciation Literaturea brief treatment or account of a subject, esp. an extensive subject; concise treatise:a compendium of medicine. Literaturea summary, epitome, or abridgment. a full list or inventory:a compendium of their complaints. `Also, com•pend` (kom′pend).USA pronunciation Latin: gain, saving, shortcut, abridgment, equivalent. to com- com- + pend- (stem of pendere to cause to hang down, weigh) + -ium -ium 1575–85 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged survey, digest, conspectus. Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: compendium /kəmˈpɛndɪəm/ n ( pl -diums, -dia / -dɪə/) Brit a book containing a collection of useful hints Brit a selection, esp of different games or other objects in one container a concise but comprehensive summary of a larger work Etymology: 16th Century: from Latin: a saving, literally: something weighed, from pendere to weigh
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