compound
US /ˈkɑːm.paʊnd/
UK /ˈkɑːm.paʊnd/

名词
1.
化合物, 混合物
a thing that is composed of two or more separate elements; a mixture.
示例:
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Water is a chemical compound of hydrogen and oxygen.
水是氢和氧的化学化合物。
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The new drug is a compound of several natural ingredients.
这种新药是几种天然成分的混合物。
动词
1.
加剧, 使恶化
make (something bad) worse; intensify the negative aspects of.
示例:
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His silence only served to compound her anxiety.
他的沉默只会加剧她的焦虑。
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The company's financial problems were compounded by the economic downturn.
公司的财务问题因经济衰退而加剧。
2.
复利计算, 增加
add to (an interest, debt, or problem) by accumulating it.
示例:
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Interest is compounded annually.
利息每年复利计算。
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His debts continued to compound over time.
他的债务随着时间的推移而不断增加。
形容词
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