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 conjure ['kʌndʒɚ]   添加此单词到默认生词本
vt. 念咒文召唤, 变戏法, 想象

vi. 变戏法, 施魔法


  1. He conjured us with his dying breath to look after his son.
    他临终时乞求我们我们照顾他的儿子。
  2. The magician conjured a rabbit out of his hat.
    魔术师从他的帽子里变出一只兔子。
  3. This place conjures up vivid memories.
    这个地方使人回忆起许多生动的往事。


conjure


Conjure \Con*jure"\ (k[o^]n*j[=u]r"), v. t. [imp. & p. p.
{Conjured} (-j[=u]rd"); p. pr. & vb. n. {Conjuring}.] [F.
conjurer, fr. L. conjurare to swear together, to conspire;
con- + jurare to swear. See {Jury}.]
To call on or summon by a sacred name or in solemn manner; to
implore earnestly; to adjure.

I conjure you, let him know,
Whate'er was done against him, Cato did it. --Addison.


Conjure \Con*jure"\, v. i.
To combine together by an oath; to conspire; to confederate.
[A Latinism]

Drew after him the third part of Heaven's sons
Conjured against the Highest. --Milton.


Conjure \Con"jure\, v. t.
To affect or effect by conjuration; to call forth or send
away by magic arts; to excite or alter, as if by magic or by
the aid of supernatural powers.

The habitation which your prophet . . . conjured the
devil into. --Shak.

{To conjure up}, or make visible, as a spirit, by magic arts;
hence, to invent; as, to conjure up a story; to conjure up
alarms.


Conjure \Con"jure\, v. i.
To practice magical arts; to use the tricks of a conjurer; to
juggle; to charm.

She conjures; away with her. --Shak.

  1. If thoughts of big-league college glee clubs conjure up images of ivied walls and hallowed halls, pay a visit sometime to Harry Langsford.
  2. Either way, the returns on holiday clubs may conjure up more images of Scrooge than Santa Claus.
  3. Strongly horizontal in emphasis, they inevitably conjure up landscape by association: wide seascapes, marshes, estuaries.
  4. Nikki Haydu, a student in Overland Park, Kan., says she can't help but conjure up visions of disaster.
  5. 'Vitrines' are a device much abused these days and it is good to see these originals, which powerfully conjure up the status of the museum and the authority of science to add gravitas to their esoteric contents.
  6. The gamble then is that ECC can buy or conjure earnings growth before the cracks start to show.
  7. With worldwide commitments, Mr Camdessus cannot conjure either staff or cash out of thin air: it was only this month that the US Congress finally approved America's share of a long-overdue capital increase for the fund.
  8. "Tice" might conjure up lice, mice or ice, all disastrous images.
  9. The rest is wishful thinking, nervous tics as we conjure up fearful pictures of rootless young thugs bearing down on us.
  10. I am sure we can conjure up some." He predicted that floor action "will be a donnybrook.
  11. At the end of the day Conservative heads will rule Tory hearts. The economy offers no such certainty. Those expecting Mr Norman Lamont to conjure from a magic box a blueprint for a totally new economic policy will be disappointed.
  12. Even in the Cold War these customers could conjure hard currency from somewhere. Supreme Magic was founded 41 years ago by Edwin Hooper, a part-time Punch-and-Judy man on nearby Woolacoombe Sands.
  13. To conjure up King Oedipus's unearthly cry of anguish, Olivier said he imagined the sound ermines make when they lick salt laid out by their hunters and their tongues stick to the ice.
  14. Such a move would conjure up images of a panic-driven White House and further undermine confidence in the Bush presidency.
  15. Marcus said his customers are clamoring to have their milk delivered in glass bottles, partly for ecological reasons _ they're recyclable _ but also for the memories they conjure up.
  16. That _ that has a connotation of worse days in terms of East-West relationship. I think things have move forward so that the connotation that those two words conjure up is entirely different now.
  17. Just with inflation alone you can begin to conjure up astronomical figures," said Ms. Garrett.
  18. Summers finds it everywhere, especially in the impressive eye-witness accounts of orgies that Hoover attended (in New York's Plaza Hotel no less) by the widow of Lewis Rosensteil. This is another name to conjure with.
  19. The word ornament lost its association with state-of-the-art design and came to conjure up awful images of knick-knacks on the mantelpiece. Today, the language of ornament is deemed to be worth relearning.
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