compend 的定义
plural com·pen·di·ums, com·pen·di·a [kuhm-pen-dee-uh]. /kəmˈpɛn di ə/.
- a brief treatment or account of a subject, especially an extensive subject; concise treatise: a compendium of medicine.
- a summary, epitome, or abridgment.
- a full list or inventory: a compendium of their complaints.
compend 近义词
等同于 abridgment
更多compend例句
- As the revelation did not consist in doctrines, so the doctrine we require is not a creed or compend of doctrines.
- And Alcuin proceeded to furnish him with a compend of the scientia bene dicendi, which is Rhetoric.
- This book was the most popular compend of saints lives in use in the later Middle Ages.
- Peter Lombard, somewhat their junior, presents its compend of accepted and partly digested theology.
- He also made a brief and salutary theological compend, which he called the Breviloquium.