consist of

漢語翻譯

詞意辨析：

consist in, consist of

都是consist+介詞搭配的詞組。
consist in: 表示“在於...”之意；說明一樣事物的性質，這種性質大都是抽象的、非物質的。

• happiness consists in trying to do one's duty，not in amassing wealth.
  快樂的源泉在於盡義務，而不在於積聚財富。
• the best remedy for tuberculosis consists in rest.
  肺結核病的最好良藥就是休息。
• the value of this teaching method consists in the interest it stimulates in the students.
  這種教學法的優點是在於能引起學生的興趣。

consist of: 表示“包含”，“由...組成”之意。說明組成某一事物的部分，這些部分大都是具體的、物質的。

• water consists of oxygen and hydrogen.
  水由氧和氫組成。
• this delegation consists of ten famous actors.
  這個代表團由十名著名影星組成。
• our golf club consists of 150 members.
  我們的高爾夫俱樂部有一百五十名會員。

例句：

1. The destroyer's armament consist of several small cannon, two torpedo tube and a number of anti-craft gun.
   驅逐艦上的武器裝備包括幾門 * 大炮，兩個魚雷發射管與數門高射炮。
2. A week consist of seven days.
   一星期由七天組成。
3. Most people are familiar with the idea that all matter consist of atoms.
   大多數人熟悉一切物質都是由原子組成的這一概念。
4. All electronic computers consist of five units although they are of different kinds.
   電子計算機雖然種類不同，但它們都是由五個部件組成的。