com·pi·la·tion
noun/ˌkɒmpɪˈleɪʃn/
/ˌkɑːmpɪˈleɪʃn/
- [countable] a collection of items, especially pieces of music or writing, taken from different places and put together
收集；选编；选辑 - Her latest album is a compilation of all her best singles.
她的最新专辑收录了她所有的最佳单曲。 - a compilation album
一张选辑
- Her latest album is a compilation of all her best singles.
- [uncountable] the process of compiling something
编纂；编著；编写 - the compilation of a dictionary
词典的编纂
- the compilation of a dictionary
Word Originlate Middle English: via Old French from Latin compilatio(n-), from compilare ‘to plunder’.