subsume
UK/sʌb'sju:m/US
GREA1
释义
v.
To include or absorb something within a larger group or category.
把……归入,纳入(更大的类别)。
词根拆分
词根派生sub-(在下)+ sume(取)=「归到下面」。把较小的东西归到更大的标题之下,使它被吸收进更大的类别:local rules subsumed under federal law(地方规则被纳入联邦法之下)。接近 include,但带明确层级。
词根 sum 还连着 17 个词常用搭配
- 1.subsume under归入……之下
- 2.be subsumed into被并入……
- 3.subsume within纳入……之内
例句
- 1.
Many small charities were subsumed into one national body.
许多小型慈善机构被并入了一个全国性组织。
- 2.
These cases can all be subsumed under a single principle.
这些案例都可归入同一条原则之下。