单词 | conform |
释义 | conform 🄰 vi. 1.(behave conventionally)person +循规蹈矩;照章行事 His parents were eccentrics who refused to conform.他的父母性格怪异, 特立独行。 to conform to sth + rules, standards遵守某事物 He did not feel obliged to conform to the rules that applied to ordinary men.他觉得没有义务要遵循那些适用于普通人的规定。 They put pressure on women to conform to a stereotype.他们对妇女施加压力, 要求她们遵守妇道。 to conform with sth遵守某事物 We conformed with social and family expectations.我们遵从社会和家庭的期许。 2.(fit in)object +相吻合;符合 to conform to sth (fit in with)与某事物相符 Such a change would not conform to the wishes of the great majority of people.这种改变不符合大多数人民的愿望。 The lamp has been designed to conform to new British Standard safety requirements.这个台灯的设计符合英国安全标准新要求。 to conform with sth遵循某事物;与某事物一致 These activities do not conform with diplomatic rules.这些活动与外交准则不符。 3.to conform to sth (resemble)+ pattern, stereotype和某事物相似 Like most 'peacetime wars' it did not conform to preconceived ideas.如同大多数“和平时期的战争”一样, 这场战争也和人们预想的不同。 I am well aware that we all conform to one stereotype or another.我深知 , 我们都是落入某种窠臼的人。 4.【宗】遵奉既定教会的惯例;(尤指)遵奉英国国教会的惯例 🄱 vt. <正式>1.to conform sth to sth (bring into line with)使某事物与某事物一致;使某事物与某事物吻合 We are adopting changes to this rule to conform it to the new communications scheme.我们正对这个规定进行修改以顺应新的通信方案。 They attempted to conform the beliefs of the masses to those of the devout few.他们试图使大众的信仰与少数虔诚者的信仰相一致。 2.to conform sb/sth to sb/sth (cause to resemble)使…与…相似 God will conform us to Christ in character and conduct.主会使我们的品格和行为合乎基督。 to conform yourself to sb/sth使自己与某人/某事物相似 the command that she should conform herself to Christ in his suffering要求她经受和基督相似苦难的命令 |
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