conjure

英 [ˈkʌndʒə(r)] 美 [ˈkʌndʒər]

v.  变魔术; 变戏法; 使…变戏法般地出现(或消失)

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Collins.1 / BNC.7562 / COCA.7727



牛津词典

verb

  1. 变魔术;变戏法;使…变戏法般地出现(或消失)
    to do clever tricks such as making things seem to appear or disappear as if by magic
    1. Her grandfather taught her to conjure.
      她的祖父教她变魔术。
    2. He could conjure coins from behind people's ears.
      他可以从人们的耳朵后面变出硬币来。

柯林斯词典

  1. VERB 变魔术般地创造出
    If you conjure something out of nothing, you make it appear as if by magic.
    1. Thirteen years ago she found herself having to conjure a career from thin air...
      13年前,她认识到自己得白手起家创造出一番事业来。
    2. They managed to conjure a victory.
      他们出人意料地取得了胜利。
    3. Conjure up means the same as conjure .
      conjure up 同 conjure
    4. Every day a different chef will be conjuring up delicious dishes in the restaurant...
      每天,饭店里会有一位不同的大厨像变戏法似的奉上可口的菜肴。
    5. He conjured up a smile and reached out to squeeze her hand.
      他马上露出笑脸,伸手去捏她的手。
  2. PHRASE 重要人物(或组织)的名字;有影响力的名字
    If you say that the name of a particular person or organization is a name to conjure with, you mean that that person or organization is very important and influential in the field you are discussing.
    1. By 1920, Fox and Universal were already names to conjure with.
      到1920年,福克斯和环球已经声名显赫。

双语例句

  1. The real picture is more horrific and stronger but one must conjure up all the associative thoughts and emotions it evokes.
    真实的画面更恐怖也更震撼,但是它带来的种种感受和情绪需要你自己去联想。
  2. Thirteen years ago she found herself having to conjure a career from thin air
    13年前,她认识到自己得白手起家创造出一番事业来。
  3. They managed to conjure a victory.
    他们出人意料地取得了胜利。
  4. By 1920, Fox and Universal were already names to conjure with.
    到1920年,福克斯和环球已经声名显赫。
  5. When he closed his eyes, he could conjure up in exact colour almost every event of his life
    他闭上眼睛时,几乎他一生中经历的每一件事情都会真切地浮现在他的脑海。
  6. When we think of adventurers, many of us conjure up images of larger-than-life characters trekking to the North Pole.
    一想到探险者,我们很多人脑海中浮现的便是长途跋涉前往北极的非凡人物形象。
  7. What does the word 'feminist' conjure up for you?
    “女权主义者”这个词会让你想到什么?
  8. The words 'Cote d'Azur' conjure up images of sunny days in Mediterranean cafes.
    Coted'Azur(蓝色海岸)这个词让人联想到地中海咖啡馆阳光明媚的日子。
  9. The mere mention of the words 'heart failure', can conjure up, to the layman, the prospect of imminent death
    一提“心脏衰竭”四字,外行人就联想到命不久矣的情景。
  10. What different sensations those words conjure up to each of us.
    我们各人对于这四个字都有不同的感觉。
  11. They conjure visions of exotic travel and long-distance commerce.
    它们魔术式地勾勒出异地旅行和长途商务出差的愿景。
  12. No matter what you think of McDonalds, their new campaign to conjure some loving is pretty darn sweet.
    无论你之前怎么想麦当劳的,他们家唤起爱心的这场新活动真是该死的甜蜜极了。
  13. I have just known that yours is a name to conjure with.
    我刚才知道了你是大名鼎鼎的人物。
  14. I conjure you most earnestly to reconsider your position.
    我最诚恳地请求你重新考虑一下你的立场。
  15. I conjure you not to betray your country.
    我恳求你不要出卖国家。
  16. Now locals believe that these stalagmites and stalactites conjure up weird images of heaven and hell.
    当地人认为,这些石笋和石钟乳所展现的是一副诡异的天堂与地狱的图画。
  17. I can't conjure up a solution just like that, you know.
    我可不会像变戏法般地解决这个问题,你知道的。
  18. I watched them conjure the dead, and it's very moving.
    我曾观摩过他们招魂,那十分打动我。
  19. Future and past thus conjure up a spectacle in which self-righteous morality is linked with political might.
    未来与过去由此交织出一幅自以为是的道德观与政治实力联系在一起的景象。
  20. She can conjure with a pack of poker.
    她会用一副纸牌表演魔术。
  21. The first thing he did when he joined the circus was learn how to conjure.
    他加入马戏团做的第一件事就是学习变魔术。
  22. He can conjure a rabbit out of a hat.
    她很会变魔术,能从帽子里变出兔子来。
  23. Mages can even conjure food and drink to help everyone recover faster from battle.
    法师们甚至可以召唤食物和饮品,帮助每个成员从战斗中快速地恢复。
  24. I conjure you up in my mind.
    脑海中我还是想起了你。
  25. It can help us conjure up a mood or remind us of an enjoyable experience.
    它能帮助我们唤起一种情绪或者回想起一次愉快的经历。
  26. He knows that for many fans, his face and voice will always conjure memories of Alex P.
    他知道,对于他的粉丝来说,他的面孔和声音经常演变为对AlexP。
  27. He can conjure up ghosts.
    他能呼鬼差神。对吗?
  28. Her grandfather taught her to conjure.
    她的祖父教她变魔术。
  29. Unfortunately, I can't just conjure up the money out of thin air!
    遗憾的是,我可不能用戏法凭空变出钱来。
  30. Can you conjure up a picture of the imperial life in ancient Egypt?
    你能想象出一幅古埃及宫廷生活的图画吗?

短语动词

conjure up

1. 变魔术般地创造出  2. 使浮现于脑海;想起  3. (字词、声音等)使想起,使联想到  


短语用例

conjure sth↔up

  1. 使…呈现于脑际;使想起
    to make sth appear as a picture in your mind
    1. Her grandfather taught her to conjure.
      她的祖父教她变魔术。
    2. He could conjure coins from behind people's ears.
      他可以从人们的耳朵后面变出硬币来。
  2. 用咒语使…出现
    to make sb/sth appear by using special magic words

    conjure sth from/out of sth

    1. 令人惊讶地创造出;使意外地出现
      to create sth or make sth appear in a surprising or unexpected way

      英英释义

      verb

      1. engage in plotting or enter into a conspiracy, swear together
        1. They conspired to overthrow the government

        Synonym:    conspirecabalcomplotmachinate

      2. ask for or request earnestly
        1. The prophet bid all people to become good persons

        Synonym:    bidbeseechentreatadjurepress

      3. summon into action or bring into existence, often as if by magic
        1. raise the specter of unemployment
        2. he conjured wild birds in the air
        3. call down the spirits from the mountain

        Synonym:    raiseconjure upinvokeevokestircall downarousebring upput forwardcall forth