consist
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美[k?n's?st]
英英釋意
- 1. originate (in);
- "The problems dwell in the social injustices in this country"
- 2. have its essential character; be comprised or contained in; be embodied in;
- "The payment consists in food"
- "What does love consist in?"
- 3. be consistent in form, tenor, or character; be congruous;
- "Desires are to be satisfied only so far as consists with an approved end"
- 4. be composed of;
- "The land he conquered comprised several provinces"
- "What does this dish consist of?"
