n.[C]

1. 混合物；化合物；复合物
2. 复合字，复合句

a.

1. 合成的，复合的，混合的
   "Broad-shouldered" is a compound word.

   “Broad-shouldered”是个复合字。

2. 【语】复合的，合成的

vt.

1. 增加，加重，使恶化[H]
   He compounded his mistake by arguing with the policeman.

   他同警察争了起来，使自己错上加错。

2. 使混合；使化合；使合成[（+into）]
   He compounded various ingredients into an effective drug.

   他将各种成分混合成一种有效的药物。

3. 用合成（混合，化合）方法制作[（+from/of）]
4. 调停，（通过互让）解决
5. 【经】以复利计算

vi.

1. 妥协，和解

n.[C]

1. 有围墙（或篱笆等的）住宅群，大院
2. 用围墙（或篱笆等）围起的场地，院子

n.

adj.

v.

1. make up (a composite whole); constitute.
   ▸mix or combine (ingredients or constituents).
   ▸reckon (interest) on previously accumulated interest.
2. make (something bad) worse.
3. Law  forbear from prosecuting (a felony) in exchange for money or other consideration.
   ▸settle (a debt or other matter) in this way.

n.