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

con•stit•u•ent adj. [before a noun]

serving to make up or form the basis of a thing:the constituent parts of a motor.

n. [countable]

an element, material, etc., that makes up a whole;
component:the constituents of an atom.
Governmenta person who authorizes another to act in his or her behalf, such as a voter in a district represented by an elected official:The constituents of the district voted the councilwoman out of office.

con•stit•u•ent•ly, adv.

element

con•stit•u•ent adj.

serving to compose or make up a thing;
component:the constituent parts of a motor.
Governmenthaving power to frame or alter a political constitution or fundamental law, as distinguished from lawmaking power:a constituent assembly.

a constituent element, material, etc.;
component.
Governmenta person who authorizes another to act in his or her behalf, as a voter in a district represented by an elected official.
Grammaran element considered as part of a construction. Cf. immediate constituent, ultimate constituent.

Latin constituent- (stem of constituēns, present participle of constituere to set up, found, constitute), equivalent. to con- con- + -stitu- (combining form of statuere to set up) + -ent- -ent
1615–25

con•stit′u•ent•ly, adv.

3.See corresponding entry in Unabridged See element.

constituent /kənˈstɪtjʊənt/ adj (prenominal)

forming part of a whole; component
having the power to frame a constitution or to constitute a government (esp in the phrases constituent assembly, constituent power)

a component part; ingredient
a resident of a constituency, esp one entitled to vote
chiefly a person who appoints another to act for him, as by power of attorney

Etymology: 17th Century: from Latin constituēns setting up, from constituere to establish, constitute

conˈstituently adv

单词	constituent
释义	WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024 con•stit•u•ent /kənˈstɪtʃuənt/USA pronunciation adj. [before a noun] serving to make up or form the basis of a thing:the constituent parts of a motor. n. [countable] an element, material, etc., that makes up a whole; component:the constituents of an atom. Governmenta person who authorizes another to act in his or her behalf, such as a voter in a district represented by an elected official:The constituents of the district voted the councilwoman out of office. con•stit•u•ent•ly, adv. See element. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 con•stit•u•ent (kən stich′o̅o̅ ənt),USA pronunciation adj. serving to compose or make up a thing; component:the constituent parts of a motor. Governmenthaving power to frame or alter a political constitution or fundamental law, as distinguished from lawmaking power:a constituent assembly. n. a constituent element, material, etc.; component. Governmenta person who authorizes another to act in his or her behalf, as a voter in a district represented by an elected official. Grammaran element considered as part of a construction. Cf. immediate constituent, ultimate constituent. Latin constituent- (stem of constituēns, present participle of constituere to set up, found, constitute), equivalent. to con- con- + -stitu- (combining form of statuere to set up) + -ent- -ent 1615–25 con•stit′u•ent•ly, adv. 3.See corresponding entry in Unabridged See element. Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: constituent /kənˈstɪtjʊənt/ adj (prenominal) forming part of a whole; component having the power to frame a constitution or to constitute a government (esp in the phrases constituent assembly, constituent power) n a component part; ingredient a resident of a constituency, esp one entitled to vote chiefly a person who appoints another to act for him, as by power of attorney Etymology: 17th Century: from Latin constituēns setting up, from constituere to establish, constitute conˈstituently adv
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