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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 3128 COCA: 3379

compose

compose /kəmˈpoʊz/ verb
composes; composed; composing
compose
/kəmˈpoʊz/
verb
composes; composed; composing
Learner's definition of COMPOSE
[+ object] : to come together to form or make (something)组成;构成
usually used as (be) composed of通常用作(be) composed of
[+ object] : to create and write (a piece of music or writing)创作(音乐);撰写
[no object] : to practice the art of writing music作曲
[+ object] : to arrange the appearance of (something, such as a picture or image) in an orderly or careful way构图
[+ object]
: to make (yourself) calm使(自己)平静
: to gain control of (your emotions)使(情绪)镇定
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 3128 COCA: 3379

compose

verb

com·​pose kəm-ˈpōz How to pronounce compose (audio)
composed; composing

transitive verb

1
a
: to form by putting together : fashion
a committee composed of three representatives Current Biography
b
: to form the substance of : constitute
composed of many ingredients
c
: to produce (columns, pages of type, etc.) by composition
2
a
: to create by mental or artistic labor : produce
compose a sonnet
b(1)
: to formulate and write (a piece of music)
composed a symphony
(2)
: to compose music for
3
: to deal with or act on so as to reduce to a minimum
compose their differences
4
: to arrange in proper or orderly form
The two men had laid him on the bed, and composed his limbs. Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu
5
: to free from agitation : calm, settle
composed himself
Life moves on, … and one must compose oneself to meet it … Rose Macaulay

intransitive verb

: to practice composition (as of literary, musical, or typographical work)
At the age of 10, he was composing at the piano.

Example Sentences

She composed a letter to her sister. He is in his studio composing.
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Word History

Etymology

Middle English, from Anglo-French composer, from Latin componere (perfect indicative composui) — more at compound

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined at transitive sense 1a

Time Traveler
The first known use of compose was in the 15th century
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 3128 COCA: 3379
compose

verb

ADVERBspecially特別創作music specially composed for the occasion專門為這個場合譜寫的樂曲

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