comprise/kəmˋpraIz; kəmˈpraIz/v formal 【正式】1 [T] also 又作 be comprised of to consist of particular parts, groups, or people 由…组成: The committee is comprised of 8 members. 委员会由八位成员组成。2 [T] to form part of a larger group 组成﹐构成: Women comprise over 75% of our staff. 女性占我们职员总数 75% 以上。