单词 | comport |
释义 | comport comport1 /keuhm pawrt", -pohrt"/, v.t. 1. to bear or conduct (oneself); behave: He comported himself with dignity. v.i. 2. to be in agreement, harmony, or conformity (usually followed by with): His statement does not comport with the facts. n. 3. Obs. comportment. [1350-1400; ME < MF comporter < L comportare to transport, equiv. to com- COM- + portare to PORT5] Syn. 1. deport. comport2 /kom"pawrt, -pohrt/, n. a large English glass dish of the 18th century used for holding fruit or candy and having a wide, shallow top supported by heavy stem and foot; compote. [1765-75; alter. of F compotier a dish for COMPOTE; see -IER2] |
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