component

component
[kəmˈpəʊnənt]
noun
  1. a part or element of a larger whole, especially a part of a machine or vehicle
    (尤指机械或车辆的)部件,零件;(构成整体的)组成部分,成分
    ■each of two or more forces, velocities, or other vectors acting in different directions which are together equivalent to a given vector
    分力
adjective
  1. [attrib.]constituting part of a larger whole; constituent
    组成的;构成的
    the component elements of the armed forces.
    武装部队的组成部分。
派生
componentize
verb
  1. (亦作 componentise)
语源
  1. mid 17th cent.: from Latin component- 'putting together', from the verb componere, from com- 'together' + ponere 'put'. Compare with compound
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