consist
verb
kənˈsɪst
verb
1
to
be
based
on
or
depend
on
something
在于,决定于
Happiness
does
not
consist
in
how
many
possessions
you
own.
幸福不在于你拥有多少财产。
2
to
be
formed
from
two
or
more
things
or
people
由…构成,由…组成
The
buffet
consisted
of
several
different
Indian
dishes.
这顿自助餐由几种不同的印度菜组成。
consist
mainly/largely/primarily
of
sb/sth
The
audience
consisted
mainly
of
teenagers.
观众主要是青少年。
consist
entirely/solely
of
sb/sth
The
area
does
not
consist
entirely
of
rich
people,
despite
popular
belief.
这个地区并非全都住着富人,尽管大家都认为如此。