consist of由…组成 【动词短语,相当于及物动词,但不用于被动语态。】
The book consists of nineteen chapters.
全书共分19章。
The entire world consists of matter.
整个世界都是由物质组成的。
The atmosphere consist of more than 70% of nitrogen.
大气中含有 70% 以上的氮气。
Time just consists of the relation of before and after among events.
时间形成了事件前后发生的关系。
A chair consists of a seat with a back.
椅子是由椅座和椅背构成的。