vt.[W]

1. 理解，了解，领会[+wh-]
   The child couldn't comprehend the text.

   这孩子不懂该课文的含义。

2. 包含，包括
   The park comprehends all the land on the other side of the river.

   这个公园包括河对岸的所有地方。

v.

1. grasp mentally; understand.
2. formal include, comprise, or encompass.