The adjective and verb are pronounced /kəm'pækt/. The noun is pronounced /'kɒmpækt/. 形容词和动词读作 /kəm'pækt/,名词读作 /'kɒmpækt/。
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[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]小而紧凑的 Compact things are small or take up very little space. You use this word when you think this is a good quality.
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[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]矮小结实的;矮壮的 A
compact person is small but strong.
He was compact, probably no taller than me...
他矮小壮实,可能并不比我高。
He looked physically very powerful, athletic in a compact way.
他看上去非常强壮,像个敦实的运动员。
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[ADJ 形容词]小巧的;袖珍的 A
compact cassette, camera, or car is a small type of cassette, camera, or car.
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[VERB 动词]把…压实(或压紧) To
compact something means to press it so that it becomes more solid.
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[N-COUNT 可数名词](内有镜子的)化妆粉盒 A
compact is a small, flat case that contains face powder and a mirror.