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cum

/kʌm/

Meanings
preposition

兼，既是。

Used in indicating a thing with two roles, functions, or natures, or a thing that has changed from one to another.

Examples :

"The living room functions as a dining room cum office. "
这个客厅兼餐厅和办公室的功能。
grammar language
adjective

累积的，积累的

That is formed by an accumulation of successive additions

Examples :

"Here are a few options, keeping in mind the need for clarity and appropriateness for English learners: * "The author is a teacher cum writer, combining both roles." * "Our living room serves as a dining room cum office when we have guests.""
这位作者既是老师又是作家，身兼两职。(Zhè wèi zuòzhě jì shì lǎoshī yòu shì zuòjiā, shēn jiān liǎng zhí.)
amount

Related Words

Illustration incorporating

incorporating verb

/ɪnˈkɔːrpəˌreɪtɪŋ/ /ɪŋˈkɔːrpəˌreɪtɪŋ/

包含，包括

"The design of his house incorporates a spiral staircase."

他房子的设计包含了一个螺旋楼梯。

Illustration accumulation

accumulation noun

/ə.ˌkjuːm.jə.ˈleɪ.ʃən/

积累，积聚

"The accumulation of snow made it difficult to open the front door. "

积雪太多，很难打开前门。

Illustration university

university noun

/juːnɪˈvɜːsətiː/ /junɨˈvɝsəti/

大学，高校。

"My older sister is attending university to study engineering. "

我姐姐正在上大学，学习工程学。

Illustration experience

experience noun

/ɪkˈspɪə.ɹɪəns/ /ɪkˈspɪɹ.i.əns/

经验, 阅历

"It was an experience he would not soon forget."

那是一段他永远难忘的经历。

Illustration appropriateness

appropriateness noun

/əˈproʊpriətnəs/ /əˈproʊpriətˌnɛs/

适当性，得体性。

"The appropriateness of wearing jeans to a job interview is debatable. "

面试时穿牛仔裤是否得体， 这是一个有争议的问题。

Illustration accumulate

accumulate verb

/əˈkjuːmjʊˌleɪt/ /ə.ˈkjum.jə.ˌleɪt/

积累， 积聚

"He wishes to accumulate a sum of money."

他希望积累一笔钱。

Illustration indicating

indicating verb

/ˈɪndɪkeɪtɪŋ/

指出，表明，显示。

"The guard blew his whistle to indicate imminent departure."

警卫吹响哨子，表明即将出发。

Illustration ejaculation

ejaculation noun

/iˌdʒækjuˈleɪʃən/

射精，出精

"The volcano's eruption began with a violent ejaculation of ash and molten rock into the sky. "

火山爆发的初期，伴随着大量的火山灰和熔岩猛烈地喷射到空中。

Illustration transcript

transcript noun

/ˈtɹænskɹɪpt/ /ˈtɹanskɹɪpt/

成绩单，副本，抄本。

"The student needed a transcript of her high school grades to apply to college. "

这位学生需要一份高中的成绩单，才能申请大学。(Zhè wèi xuésheng xūyào yī fèn gāozhōng de chéngjìdān, cái néng shēnqǐng dàxué.)

Illustration successive

successive adjective

/səkˈsɛsɪv/

连续的，接连的

"They had won the title for five successive years."

他们已经连续五年赢得冠军了。

Illustration performance

performance noun

[pə.ˈfɔː.məns] [pɚ.ˈfɔɹ.məns]

表演，演出，表现

"the performance of an undertaking or a duty"

对某项事业或职责的履行

Illustration reflecting

reflecting verb

/ɹɪˈflɛktɪŋ/

反射，反映.

"A mirror reflects the light that shines on it."

镜子会反射照在它上面的光。