compendium

n. 纲要, 概略 [电] 简述

发音

US /kəmˈpɛn.di.əm/

词形变化

compendia compendiums 复数 compendiums compendia 复数

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A short, complete summary; an abstract.

  2. 2.

    A list or collection of various items.

  3. 3.

    A list or collection of various items.

    A collection of board games packaged in a single box.

  4. 4.

    A list or collection of various items.

    A collected body of information on the standards of strength, purity, and quality of drugs.

词汇关系

名词

同义词 1

collection

上位词 3

publication summary sum-up

下位词 4

archives digest compilation anthology

词源

From the Latin compendium (“that which is weighed together; a sparing, a saving, an abbreviation”), from com- (“with”) + pendō (“to weigh”).

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