释义 |
construe/kənˈstru:/v. tr. (construes, construed, construing) 1 interpret (words or actions) 解释(话语或行为) their decision can be construed in many ways 他们的决定可以有许多种解释 2 (often foll. by 常后跟 with) combine (words) grammatically 根据语法规则把(词语)组合起来 ‘rely’ is construed with ‘on’ 动词 rely 与介词 on 连用 3 analyse the syntax of (a sentence) (对句子)作句法分析 4 translate word for word 逐字翻译 □ construable adj.□ construal n.[Middle English from Latin construere CONSTRUCT] |