consist

verb

1. be composed of

e.g. The land he conquered comprised several provinces
What does this dish consist of?

Synonym: comprise

2. originate (in)

e.g. The problems dwell in the social injustices in this country

Synonym: dwelllielie in

3. be consistent in form, tenor, or character
be congruous

e.g. Desires are to be satisfied only so far as consists with an approved end

4. have its essential character
be comprised or contained in
be embodied in

e.g. The payment consists in food
What does love consist in?

1. 由…组成;由…构成
Something that consists of particular things or people is formed from them.

consist

e.g. Breakfast consisted of porridge served with butter.
早餐是麦片粥配佐餐黄油。
e.g. Her crew consisted of children from Devon and Cornwall.
她的团队由来自德文郡和康沃尔郡的孩子们组成。

2. 在于;存在于
Something that consists in something else has that thing as its main or only part.

e.g. His work as a consultant consisted in advising foreign companies on the siting of new factories.
作为一名顾问，他的工作是为外国公司在新厂选址问题上提供建议。
e.g. ...Baudelaire's idea that genius consists in the ability to summon up childhood.
波德莱尔认为天才在于唤起童年的能力的观点

1. consist

1. 为...所制成,组成：conserve 保全,保存 | consist 为......所制成,组成 | console 安慰

2. 组成存在：conform 符合 | consist 组成存在 | constrain 约束

3. 由-组成：Consider考虑 | Consist由-组成 | Console控制台