请输入您要查询的英文词组:

 

词组 conceive of
释义 conceive of
  1. conceive of sth formal to imagine that it is possible for a particular event or situation to happen or exist:
    Yuan found it difficult to conceive of life with any other woman but his wife.
   can/cannot conceive of (doing) sth
    "I cannot conceive of a situation where the United States would want to use chemical weapons," Defense Secretary, Richard Cheney said.
    Many Romanians couldn't conceive of voting for anyone except the party in power.
    SIMILAR TO: imagine
  2. conceive of sth formal to think of a new idea, plan etc:
    Dr Barnett conceived of the idea for the exhibition while she was working on a catalogue of Kandinsky's works.
    SIMILAR TO: ↑think of, ↑come up with
  3. conceive of sth/sb formal to think of something in a particular way or as being a particular thing
   + as
    The Christian God has traditionally been conceived of as masculine.
    Foch conceived of war as `a struggle between moral forces'.
    SIMILAR TO: ↑think of
随便看

 

英语词组固定搭配大全包含5587条英汉双解词组,基本涵盖了全部常用英文词组、短语的翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。

 

Copyright © 2004-2022 Newdu.com All Rights Reserved
更新时间:2025/1/16 2:01:00