conform

【发音】
美 /kən'fɔrm/ 英 /kən'fɔːm/
【翻译】
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v.使遵守;一致
英释:to obey a law, rule etc
【记忆】
con(共同) + form(形状) → 有共同的形状 → 相似,符合
【短语】
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conform with : 符合;与…一致
【例句】
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The building does not conform with safety regulations.
例句:这座建筑物不符合安全条例。
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It did not conform to the usual stereotype of an industrial city.
这和一座常规的工业城市那种千篇一律的格局不一样。
【真题例句】
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(2014.6 • CET6 • 第一套 • 听力题)...The building would be of brick construction so it’s to conform to the general style of construction on the site...
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(2014.6 • CET6 • 第一套 • 听力题)...Wall and ceiling spaces would be insulated to conform to new building regulations...
【单词相关测试】
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The vast majority of people in any given culture will ______ to the established standards of that culture.
正确答案:B
解释:句意: 在一定的文化背景下, 大多数人都会遵守已经形成的文化标准。conform to: 符合, 遵守。confine to: 限制在…空间内; confront with: 遭遇, 面对; confirm: 证实, 证明。
A. confineB. conformC. confrontD. confirm
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All individuals are required to ______ to the laws made by their governments.
正确答案:B
解释:句意: 所有人都必须遵守政府制定的法令。obey: 服从, 顺从; concede: 勉强, 退让; observe: 观察, 观测。
A. obeyB. conformC. concedeD. observe
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E-mail is a convenient, highly democratic informal medium for conveying messages that ______ well to human needs.
正确答案:C
解释: conform to: 符合。句意: 电子邮件是一种便捷且高度民主的非正式信息传递媒介, 它非常符合人们的需求。adhere to: 坚持, 拥护; reflect: 反映, satisfy: 满足, 它们都不能与to搭配。
A. adheresB. reflectsC. conformsD. satisfies
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All the students have to ______ to the rules and regulations of the school.
正确答案:D
解释:conform to: 遵守。句意: 所有学生都必须遵守学校的规章制度。confirm: 确定, 批准; confront: 使面临, 对抗; confine: 限制, 禁闭。这三项都不与to搭配。
A. confirmB. confrontC. confineD. conform
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As visiting scholars, they willingly ______ to the customs of the country they live in.
正确答案:B
解释:句意: 作为访问学者, 他们愿意遵守所在国的风俗习惯。submit to: 服从; 提交; subject to: 受…影响, 使…隶属; commit to: 致力于, 约束或强制。
A. submitB. conformC. subjectD. commit
【同、近义词】
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vi.符合;遵照;适应环境
accord/meet with/
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vt.使遵守;使一致;使顺从
accord/reconcile/
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adj.一致的;顺从的
united/consistent/matching/uniform/corresponding/
【同根词】
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adj
conformable : 一致的;顺从的;适合的
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adv
conformably : 顺从地;一致地
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n
conformity : 一致,适合;符合;相似
conformance : 一致性;顺应
conformation : 构造;一致,符合
conformist : 英国国教徒;遵奉者
conformism : 因循守旧;盲从因袭的态度