Compile



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GRE 红宝书

• v. 汇集; 编辑
• ［英］ v. 汇集 ( to gather and put together) ; 编辑 ( to compose of materials gathered from various sources )
• ［记］ com+pile ( 堆) -> 堆积一起 -> 汇集

Webster Collegiate

transitive verb (compiled; compiling)

• Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French compiler, from Latin compilare to plunder
• Date: 14th century
• 1. to compose out of materials from other documents
• 2. to collect and edit into a volume
• 3. to build up gradually <compiled a record of four wins and two losses
• 4. to run (as a program) through a compiler

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