| 单词 | consist |
| 释义 | consist v. /keuhn sist"/; n. /kon"sist/, v.i. 1. to be made up or composed (usually fol. by of): This cake consists mainly of sugar, flour, and butter. 2. to be comprised or contained (usually fol. by in): Her charm does not consist only in her beauty. 3. Archaic. to exist together or be capable of existing together. 4. Obs. to insist; urge. n. 5. Railroads. a. the rolling stock, exclusive of the locomotive, making up a train. b. a record made of this rolling stock. [1520-30; < L consistere to stand together, stand firm, equiv. to con- CON- + sistere to cause to stand, reduplicative v. akin to stare to STAND] |
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