noun🔗Share营地，集中营。 An enclosure within which workers, prisoners, or soldiers are confined"The prisoners were kept in a secure compound. "囚犯们被关在一个戒备森严的营地里。propertyareabuildingcompoundmilitarypoliceieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share庭院，大院。 A group of buildings situated close together, e.g. for a school or block of offices"The school compound is a large area with several classrooms, a library, and a playground. "这所学校的校园是个很大的庭院，里面有几间教室、一间图书馆和一个操场。propertybuildingareaieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share复合物, 混合物 Anything made by combining several things."The cleaning solution is a compound of vinegar and water. "这种清洁剂是醋和水的混合物。materialsubstanceieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share化合物，结合物 A substance made from any combination elements."Water is a compound made from the elements hydrogen and oxygen. "水是一种化合物，由氢和氧两种元素结合而成。compoundsubstancechemistryelementscienceieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share化合物，混合物 A substance formed by chemical union of two or more ingredients in definite proportions by weight."The chemist carefully mixed the sodium and chlorine to create a new compound, table salt. "化学家小心地混合了钠和氯，制造出一种新的化合物，也就是食盐。chemistrysubstancecompoundieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share复合词，合成词 A lexeme that consists of more than one stem; compound word; for example laptop, formed from lap and top."The word "laptop" is a compound. "“Laptop”这个词是一个复合词。"The word "laptop" is a compound. "“笔记本电脑”这个词是一个复合词。languagewordlinguisticsgrammarcompoundieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share复式机车，复合式机车。 A compound locomotive, a steam locomotive with both high-pressure and low-pressure cylinders."The train engineer carefully controlled the powerful compound locomotive, ensuring the high-pressure and low-pressure cylinders worked together smoothly. "火车司机小心地操控着那台动力强大的复式机车，确保高压和低压汽缸平稳地协同工作。technicalvehiclemachineieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share混合，组成. To form (a resulting mixture) by combining different elements, ingredients, or parts."to compound a medicine"配制一种药物elementsubstancechemistrymaterialprocessieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share混合，结合。 To assemble (ingredients) into a whole; to combine, mix, or unite."The chef compounded the ingredients for the stew, carefully mixing the vegetables, meat, and broth. "厨师将炖菜的各种食材混合在一起，小心地将蔬菜、肉和肉汤调和均匀。compoundsubstancechemistryprocessieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share混合，结合，化合 To modify or change by combination with some other thing or part; to mingle with something else."The chef compounded the pancake batter by mixing in a few tablespoons of milk. "厨师在薄煎饼面糊里加了几汤匙牛奶，使面糊的成分得到了混合和改变。materialsubstanceieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share妥协，让步. To settle by agreeing on less than the claim, or on different terms than those stipulated."to compound a debt"就债务达成妥协businesslawfinanceieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share妥协，和解。 To settle amicably; to adjust by agreement; to compromise."The siblings were arguing over who got to use the computer, but they compounded their differences and agreed to take turns. "兄妹俩因为谁先用电脑争吵不休，但他们最终还是妥协了，同意轮流使用。lawbusinessieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share妥协，达成协议，和解. To come to terms of agreement; to agree; to settle by a compromise; usually followed by with before the person participating, and for before the thing compounded or the consideration."The parents compounded with the teacher to find a solution for their child's behavioral problems at school. "家长和老师达成协议，通过妥协的方式来解决孩子在学校的行为问题。businesslawfinanceieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share构成，组成。 To compose; to constitute."The student's final essay successfully compounded several different arguments to support their thesis. "学生的最终论文成功地综合构成了几个不同的论点来支持他们的论题。elementsubstanceieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share复利，滚利。 To increase in value with interest, where the interest is earned on both the principal sum and prior earned interest."My savings account balance is compounding, so I'm earning interest on both the initial deposit and the accumulated interest. "我的储蓄账户里的钱在复利增长，所以我既能从最初的存款中赚取利息，也能从之前积累的利息中赚取利息。valuebusinessfinanceeconomyamountmathieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share使恶化，加剧。 To worsen a situation."The argument between the siblings compounded the already tense atmosphere at home. "兄弟姐妹间的争吵加剧了家里已经很紧张的气氛。negativesituationdisasterieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share失速，减速. Of a horse: to fail to maintain speed."The horse compounded during the race, losing ground to the others. "那匹马在比赛中失速了，落后于其他马匹。animalsportieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share复合的，组合的 Composed of elements; not simple"a compound word"一个复合词elementcompoundstructureieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share复合的，复杂的。 Dealing with numbers of various denominations of quantity, or with processes more complex than the simple process"compound addition; compound proportion"复合加法；复合比例numbermathtechnicalprocessieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share高八度的，增八度的 An octave higher than originally (i.e. a compound major second is equivalent to a major ninth)."The compound major second interval in music theory is a ninth, not a second. "在音乐理论中，增八度的(也就是高八度的)大二度音程实际上是九度音程，而不是二度音程。musicieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
