consist of
英 [kənˈsɪst ɒv]
美 [kənˈsɪst əv]
由…组成（构成）；包括
Oxford 3000
同义词辨析
composecompriseconsist ofconstitute【导航词义：构成】
composev. 〈正式〉构成，组成
〔辨析〕
指由两个或更多的人或物形成一个整体，多用于被动语态，常后接介词 of。
〔例证〕
Our team is composed of ten experts.
我们小组由10位专家组成。
Water is composed of hydrogen and oxygen.
水由氢气和氧气组成。
A large number of firms compose the business sector of our economy.
众多商号构成了我们经济中的商业部分。
我们小组由10位专家组成。
Water is composed of hydrogen and oxygen.
水由氢气和氧气组成。
A large number of firms compose the business sector of our economy.
众多商号构成了我们经济中的商业部分。
comprisev. 〈正式〉构成，包含
〔辨析〕
既可指整体包含若干部分，也可指若干部分或成员构成整体。
〔例证〕
A cutlery set is comprised of 6 table knives.
一套餐具有6把餐刀。
Women comprise a large proportion of part-time workers.
兼职人员中妇女占有很大比例。
一套餐具有6把餐刀。
Women comprise a large proportion of part-time workers.
兼职人员中妇女占有很大比例。
consist ofphr. v. 由…组成，由…构成
〔辨析〕
指整体由两个或更多的人或事物构成，常可与 be composed of 换用。
〔例证〕
Our class consists of/is composed of 20 boys and 15 girls.
我们班由20位男生和15位女生组成。
My breakfast consists of/is composed of bread, jam and milk.
我的早餐通常是面包、果酱和牛奶。
我们班由20位男生和15位女生组成。
My breakfast consists of/is composed of bread, jam and milk.
我的早餐通常是面包、果酱和牛奶。
constitutev. 〈正式〉构成，组成
〔辨析〕
指由某些部分组成一个整体。
〔例证〕
Twelve months constitute a year.
1年有12个月。
The two parties constituted a coalition government.
这两党组成了一个联合政府。
1年有12个月。
The two parties constituted a coalition government.
这两党组成了一个联合政府。
牛津词典
- 以上各词均表示由某些人或事物组成，或构成某事物。
All these words mean to be formed from the things or people mentioned, or to be the parts that form sth. - 指由事物、人或活动组成、构成：
to be formed from the things, people or activities mentioned- Their diet consists largely of vegetables.
他们的日常饮食以蔬菜为主。
- Their diet consists largely of vegetables.
- 指由…组成、构成：
( rather formal ) to be formed from the things or people mentioned- The collection comprises 327 paintings.
这部画册收有327幅画。
- The collection comprises 327 paintings.
- 指组成、构成：
( rather informal ) to be the parts or people that form sth- Women make up 56% of the student numbers.
女生占学生人数的56%。
- Women make up 56% of the student numbers.
- 指组成、构成：
to be the parts or people that form sth- People under the age of 40 constitute the majority of the labour force.
40岁以下的人占劳动力的大多数。
- People under the age of 40 constitute the majority of the labour force.
- 指由…组成、构成：
( rather formal ) to be formed from the things or people mentioned- Around 15% of our diet is composed of protein.
我们的饮食中大约有15%的蛋白质。
- Around 15% of our diet is composed of protein.
- 指由…组成、构成：
to be formed from the things or people mentioned- The committee is comprised of representatives from both the public and private sectors.
委员会由政府和私人部门两方的代表组成。
- The committee is comprised of representatives from both the public and private sectors.
- 指组成、构成：
( formal ) to be the parts of people that form sth- Christians compose around 2.5% of the country's population.
基督教徒大约占这个国家人口的2.5%。
- Christians compose around 2.5% of the country's population.
双语例句
- This system is mainly consist of a sound legal system and cost control system.
这套管理体制主要由健全的法律体系和比较完善的费用控制制度组成。 - These species consist of the so-called principal market tunas and some billfishes.
这些品种包括所谓的主要市场金枪鱼和一些旗鱼。 - The manipulation can consist of actions such as sizing and moving.
操作可以包括调整大小和移动等操作。 - In our example, business items consist of an Order and a CreditCard.
在本实例中，业务项目包括Order和CreditCard。 - Leading problem solving and root cause analysis team consist of qc, PE and design engineer.
领导由质量控制工程师，工艺工程师和设计工程师组成的质量问题解决和根源分析队伍。 - The nuns make their habits which consist of a dress, a cincture and a veil.
修女使他们的习惯，其中包括衣服，一个带和面纱。 - With a conventional repayment mortgage, the repayments consist of both capital and interest.
常规的按揭还款额既包含本金也包括利息。 - The lungs consist of millions of tiny air sacs.
肺由数百万个小气囊组成。 - These granules consist of the actual pigments: eumelanin and phaeomelanin.
正是这些小颗粒组成了二种色素：真黑素和棕黑素。 - Assignments for this course consist of two individual assignments and one group assignment.
本课作业包括两个个人作业以及一个小组作业。