English Dictionary

comprehend

/kɒmpɹɪˈhɛnd/

verb

(now rare) To include, comprise; to contain. / To understand or grasp fully and thoroughly.

I cannot comprehend why he would do such a thing.

意味（1）

(now rare) To include, comprise; to contain.

And lothly mouth, unmeete a mouth to bee, / That nought but gall and venim comprehended […].

意味（2）

To understand or grasp fully and thoroughly.

Our ſoules, whoſe faculties can comprehend

The wondrous Architecture of the world:

And meaſure euery wandring planets courſe,

Our ſoules, whoſe faculties can comprehend The wondrous Architecture of the world: And meaſure euery wandring planets courſe, Still climing after knowledge infinite, […]