Compound

(noun.) an enclosure of residences and other building (especially in the Orient).

(noun.) a whole formed by a union of two or more elements or parts.

(noun.) (chemistry) a substance formed by chemical union of two or more elements or ingredients in definite proportion by weight.

(verb.) put or add together; 'combine resources'.

(verb.) combine so as to form a whole; mix; 'compound the ingredients'.

(verb.) create by mixing or combining.

(verb.) calculate principal and interest.

(adj.) composed of more than one part; 'compound leaves are composed of several lobes; 'compound flower heads' .

(adj.) consisting of two or more substances or ingredients or elements or parts; 'soap is a compound substance'; 'housetop is a compound word'; 'a blackberry is a compound fruit' .

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• These experiments and these testimonies prove conclusively that this compound will preserve cream. 威廉K.戴维. 智者、化学家和伟大医生的秘密.
• By the year 1880 the standard form of marine engine for large powers had become the compound double cylinder type, expanding steam from an initial pressure as high as 90 pounds. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
• Compound utterances addressed themselves to their senses, and it was possible to view by ear the features of the neighbourhood. 托马斯·哈代. 还乡.
• The resultant compound i n turn dissolved water; hence the phenomena of evaporation. 李贝. 西洋科学史.
• It was found, however, in practice, that the compound gas thus formed was more costly than ordinary coal gas, and the plan has been discontinued. 弗雷德里克·科利尔·贝克维尔. 伟大的事实.
• And this compound engine is practically the very engine that we have to-day. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰. 历史性发明.
• In using the compound it is applied locally in the usual manner by means of the fingers or any material by which the application can be thoroughly effected. 威廉K.戴维. 智者、化学家和伟大医生的秘密.
• One of these compounds, namely, chloride of lime, is the almost universal bleaching agent of commerce. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科学通论.
• Among the important and interesting achievements of chemistry in the Nineteenth Century is the _artificial production of organic compounds_. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
• For this reason, they have to depend solely upon nitrogenous compounds which are present in the soil and are soluble in water. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科学通论.
• The embodiment of such compounds in the little copper caps was made about 1818, and has been claimed by various parties. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
• The presence of these nitrogen compounds influences the action of the chlorine and produces unsatisfactory results. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科学通论.
• And if any person compounds with the hundred for less than this penalty, he is to be imprisoned for five years; and any other person may prosecute. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• In 1828 Wohler produced urea from inorganic substances, which was the first example of the synthetic production of organic compounds, and it was for many years the only product so formed. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
• The noble lady's condition on these delightful occasions was one compounded of heroic endurance and heroic forgiveness. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• The removal of either of these destroys the passion; which evidently proves that the cause Is a compounded one. 戴维·休谟. 人性论.
• The above view of the sterility of hybrids being caused by two constitutions being compounded into one has been strongly maintained by Max Wichura. 查尔斯·达尔文. 物种起源.
• Her sentiments towards him were compounded of all that was respectful, grateful, confiding, and tender. 简·奥斯汀. 曼斯菲尔德庄园.
• The gum from the grinding mills is taken to the mixing mills, where, between the large rolls, the various materials are compounded into a homogeneous mass. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• The compounded rubber goes from the mixing mills to refining mills, to be prepared for the calenders. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• But this is principally the case with those ideas which are abstruse and compounded. 戴维·休谟. 人性论.
• By compounding various colors in different proportions, new colors can be formed to give freshness and variety. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科学通论.
• The art of compounding it was concealed at Constantinople with the greatest care, but it appears that naphtha, sulphur and nitre entered into its composition. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• After the rubber is dry, and has been tested by the chemist, it goes to the grinding mills where it is refined on warm rolls and made ready for the compounding or mixing. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• On the other hand, the mind has certain ready powers, attention, observation, retention, comparison, abstraction, compounding, etc. 约翰·杜威. 民主与教育.

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