com-, 强调。-pil，堆积，词源同pile, pellet.

1. The book took 10 years to compile.

编这本书花了10年时间。

2. We are trying to compile a list of suitable people for the job.

我们在努力编制一份适合做这项工作的人员名单。

3. It takes years of hard work to compile a good dictionary.

编辑一部好词典需要数年的艰苦工作.

4. Subject: sound file player demo, please use the Visual C ++, Compile directly to the Executive.

主题: 声音文件播放演示请使用VisualC++, compile后直接执行即可.

5. The girl sat down with a police artist to compile a Photofit of her attacker.

女孩坐着和警方画像专家一起模拟拼绘攻击她的人的画像。