consists

英 [kənˈsɪsts]

美 [kənˈsɪsts]

v.  由…组成; 由…构成; 在于; 存在于
consist的第三人称单数

柯林斯词典

• VERB 由…组成;由…构成
  Something thatconsists ofparticular things or people is formed from them.
  1. Breakfast consisted of porridge served with butter.
     早餐是麦片粥配佐餐黄油。
  2. Her crew consisted of children from Devon and Cornwall.
     她的团队由来自德文郡和康沃尔郡的孩子们组成。
• VERB 在于;存在于
  Something thatconsists insomething else has that thing as its main or only part.
  1. His work as a consultant consisted in advising foreign companies on the siting of new factories.
     作为一名顾问，他的工作是为外国公司在新厂选址问题上提供建议。
  2. ...Baudelaire's idea that genius consists in the ability to summon up childhood.
     波德莱尔认为天才在于唤起童年的能力的观点

双语例句

• The set consists of 4 volumes altogether.
  全书凡四卷。
• It consists of shafts, culverts, channel and flood dam ( a small reservoir) composed of four parts.
  它由竖井、暗渠、明渠和涝坝（一种小型蓄水池）四部分组成。
• This parcel of land consists of18 acres.
  这片土地有18英亩。
• Cogan's syndrome consists of an interstitial keratitis.
  柯根化综合症包括间质性角膜炎。
• Her wardrobe consists primarily of huge cashmere sweaters and tiny Italian sandals.
  她的衣物主要是宽大的开司米毛衣和小巧的意大利凉鞋。
• The beauty of this picture consists in its balance of colours.
  这张画美就美在色调均匀。
• Each chromosome consists of two chromatids held together by the centromere.
  每个染色体由两个染色单体所组成，它们被一个着丝点联结在一起。
• Happiness consists in contentment.
  知足常乐。
• The necklace consists of three strings of pearls.
  这条项链由三串珍珠组成。
• The monument consists of a circle of gigantic stones
  纪念碑由一圈巨石组成。