comprehend

.kɒmpri'hend
六级考研托福GRE Collins 1

英文释义

v get the meaning of something
v to become aware of through the senses
v include in scope; include as part of something broader; have as one's sphere or territory

中文翻译

vt. 理解, 包括

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Collins 星级
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6,899
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记忆技巧

comprehend 由前缀 com-（表示“共同”或“完全”）和词根 prehend（来自拉丁语，意为“抓住”）组成，整体意思是“完全抓住”或“理解”。

例句

1. She could not comprehend the meaning of the poem.
她无法理解这首诗的意思。
2. It took me a while to comprehend the instructions given.
我花了一段时间才理解给出的指示。
3. Children often struggle to comprehend complex concepts.
孩子们常常难以理解复杂的概念。

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