(1)包括(含)(have as a part of the whole;contain)[T+n,T+ing]:The book~s an index. 这本书有一个索引。The price~d both house and furniture. 价格包含房子和家具。Our tour~d a visit to the Science Museum/the Summer Palace. 我们的游览包括参观科技博物馆/游颐和园。Your duties~checking the post/distributing letters/making the tea. 你的职责包括检查邮件/分发信件/沏茶。
(2)包括在内,算进去(consider as part of a whole;take into account)[T+n,T+n+prep(in/among)]:That item/The freight is~d in the bill (account). 那一项/运费包括在账单(账)里了。 I~him among my friends. 我把他算作我的朋友。Everyone laughed,me~d. 大家都笑了,包括我在内。〖反〗 exclude;
→in′cluding prep 包括(含);in′clusion n 包括(含);in′clusive adj 包括(含)(一切)的;in′clusively adv一切都包括地;
【辨异】include与comprise和embrace的区别见COMPRISE。