Subsume
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[编辑] 解释
[编辑] GRE 红宝书
- v.包含, 包容
- ［英］ v.包含, 包容 ( to include within; to encompass as a subordinate)
- ［记］ sub ( 下面) ＋sume ( 拿) -> 拿在下面 -> 包容
- ［同］ 同根词: assume ( 假定, 设想) ;resume ( 恢复, 重来)
[编辑] Webster Collegiate
transitive verb (subsumed; subsuming)
- Etymology: New Latin subsumere, from Latin sub- + sumere to take up — more at consume
- Date: 1825
- to include or place within something larger or more comprehensive ; encompass as a subordinate or component element <red, green, and yellow are subsumed under the term “color”>
- ? subsumable adjective
