v.构成
Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary
comprise (verb)transitive verb
1.
to include especially within a particular scope - civilization as Lenin used the term would then certainly have comprised the changes that are now associated in our minds with “developed” rather than “developing” states Times Literary Supplement
2.
to be made up of - a vast installation, comprising fifty buildings Jane Jacobs
3.
- compose constitute a misconception as to what comprises a literary generation William Styron about 8 percent of our military forces are comprised of women Jimmy Carter
Merriam-Webster Online Thesaurus
comprise (verb)1.
to be made up of
SYNONYMS:
consist (of), contain, musterRELATED WORDS:
comprehend, embrace, encompass, entail, include, involve, take in; assimilate, embody, incorporate2.
to be all the substance of
SYNONYMS:
compose, comprise, form, make upRELATED WORDS:
embody, epitomize, incarnate, incorporate, integrate, materialize, personify, substantiate; complement, complete, supplement; fill (out), flesh (out)