subsume

vt. 把...归入, 把...纳入, 把...列入某一类, 把...归类

发音

UK /səbˈsjuːm/
US /səbˈsuːm/

词形变化

subsumed subsumes 三单 subsumes subsumeth subsuming subsuming 现在分词 subsumed 过去式 subsumed 过去分词

释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    To place (any one cognition) under another as belonging to it; to include or contain something else.

    归入

    及物

    Near-synonym: comprise

    March 14, 2018, Roger Penrose writing in The Guardian, Mind over matter': Stephen Hawking – obituary A few years later (in a paper published by the Royal Society in 1970, by which time Hawking had become a fellow “for distinction in science” of Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge), he and I joined forces to publish an even more powerful theorem which subsumed almost all the work in this area that had gone before.

    1961: J. A. Philip. Mimesis in the Sophistês of Plato. In: Proceedings and Transactions of the American Philological Association 92. p. 453--468. no allusion is made to forms because Plato is subsuming under the class of productive crafts both divine and human imitation;

  2. 2.

    To consider an occurrence as part of a principle or rule.

    及物

词汇关系

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词源

Learned borrowing from Medieval Latin subsūmere, from sub- + sūmō (“to take”). Compare English consume.

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