单词 | conjure |
释义 | conjure 🄰 vt. 1.(make appear as if by magic)用魔法变出;魔术般地变出 He appeared with a small bucket he'd apparently conjured from nowhere.他出现了, 手里拎着一只显然是凭空变出来的小桶。 Thirteen years ago she found herself having to conjure a career from thin air.13年前, 她发现自己不得不白手起家闯出一番事业来。 2.<古>(appeal to)祈求;恳求 I conjure you to help me.我恳求你帮助我。 🄱 vi. 1.entertainer +变魔术;做魔术师 I earn my living by conjuring.我以变魔术为生。 2.(call upon supernatural forces)念咒召唤神力 idiom ◆a name to conjure with (influential person or organization)如雷贯耳的名字;鼎鼎大名 By 1920, Fox and Universal were already names to conjure with.到1920年时, 福克斯和环球公司已经赫赫有名。 (unusual name)激发想象的名字;令人好奇的名字 He meets a young woman (Ingerborg von Kusserow, now there's a name to conjure with).他遇到了一个年轻女人(英格伯格•冯•库斯罗, 一个令人浮想联翩的名字)。 Phrasal Verbsconjure away,conjure up |
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