英语单词 | compendium |
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英美音标 | 英 [kəm'pendiəm] 美 [kəm'pendiəm] |
中文释义 | n.简要;概略;提纲;手册 |
英语例句 | (1) The book is a compendium of their poetry, religion and philosophy. (2) Instructions for using the tool can be found in the compendium. |
中文例句 | (1) 这本书是他们诗歌、宗教和哲学的概略。 (2) 在手册中可以找到这个工具的使用说明。 |
vocabulary简明 | When you search an online encyclopedia, you are searching a compendium of information on just about everything. A compendium is a comprehensive collection of something. |
vocabulary扩展 | You can also use the word compendium to describe a collection of written works. If you gather all of the anecdotes your parents and grandparents have told you into a book, you'll have created a compendium of family stories. The plural of compendium is either compendiums or compendia. |
柯林斯解释 | 1 [N-COUNT 可数名词](通常指书中的)概要,纲要 A compendium is a short but detailed collection of information, usually in a book.
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