constitute 音标拼音: [k'ɑnstət
, ut]
vt . 构成,组成,任命
构成,组成,任命
constitute v 1 :
form or compose ; "
This money is my only income "; "
The stone wall was the backdrop for the performance "; "
These constitute my entire belonging "; "
The children made up the chorus "; "
This sum represents my entire income for a year ";
"
These few men comprise his entire army " [
synonym :
{
constitute }, {
represent }, {
make up }, {
comprise }, {
be }]
2 :
create and charge with a task or function ; "
nominate a committee " [
synonym : {
appoint }, {
name }, {
nominate }, {
constitute }]
3 :
to compose or represent :"
This wall forms the background of the stage setting "; "
The branches made a roof "; "
This makes a fine introduction " [
synonym : {
form }, {
constitute }, {
make }]
4 :
set up or lay the groundwork for ; "
establish a new department " [
synonym : {
establish }, {
found }, {
plant },
{
constitute }, {
institute }]
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An established law . [
Obs .] --
T .
Preston .
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Constitute \
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p . {
Constituted };
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pr . &
vb .
n . {
Constituting }.] [
L .
constitutus ,
p .
p .
of constiture to constitute ;
con -
statuere to place ,
set ,
fr .
status station ,
fr .
stare to stand .
See {
Stand }.]
1 .
To cause to stand ;
to establish ;
to enact .
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Laws appointed and constituted by lawful authority .
--
Jer .
Taylor .
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2 .
To make up ;
to compose ;
to form .
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Truth and reason constitute that intellectual gold that defies destruction . --
Johnson .
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3 .
To appoint ,
depute ,
or elect to an office ;
to make and empower .
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Me didst Thou constitute a priest of thine .
--
Wordsworth .
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{
Constituted authorities },
the officers of government ,
collectively ,
as of a nation ,
city ,
town ,
etc . --
Bartlett .
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77 Moby Thesaurus words for "
constitute ":
assemble ,
authorize ,
build ,
build up ,
combine ,
complement ,
complete ,
compose ,
comprise ,
consist of ,
construct ,
create ,
declare lawful ,
decree ,
effect ,
effectuate ,
embody ,
enact ,
enact laws ,
enter into ,
establish ,
fabricate ,
filibuster ,
fill out ,
form ,
formulate ,
found ,
get the floor ,
go into ,
have the floor ,
inaugurate ,
incept ,
incorporate ,
install ,
institute ,
integrate ,
join ,
kill ,
legalize ,
legislate ,
legitimate ,
legitimatize ,
legitimize ,
lobby through ,
logroll ,
make ,
make a regulation ,
make legal ,
make up ,
materialize ,
merge in ,
mix ,
ordain ,
organize ,
pass ,
piece together ,
pigeonhole ,
pocket ,
prescribe ,
put in force ,
put through ,
put together ,
railroad through ,
realize ,
regulate ,
roll logs ,
sanction ,
set up ,
start ,
structure ,
synthesize ,
table ,
take the floor ,
unite in ,
validate ,
veto ,
yield the floor
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