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conceive

【发音】

美 /kən'siv/ 英 /kən'siːv/

【翻译】

  1. vi. 构想出, 设想; 怀孕

    英释:to imagine a particular situation or to think about something in a particular way

  2. vt.想出,认为;怀

    英释:to think of a new idea, plan etc and develop it in your mind

【记忆】

con + ceive(抓, 握住) → 怀有 → 怀孕

【短语】

  1. conceive of : 设想;想象

【例句】

  1. Scientists first conceived the idea of the atomic bomb in the 1930’s.

    在20世纪30年代,科学家第一次有了原子弹的设想。

【真题例句】

  1. (2012.6 • CET6 • • 阅读理解)...Most high governmental officials seem to conceive of education in this light—as a way to ensure economic competitiveness and continued economic growth...

【单词相关测试】

  1. Scientists first ______ the idea of the atom bomb in the 1930s.

    A. imaginedB. conceivedC. consideredD. acknowledged

  2. It is difficult to ______ of a plan to end poverty.

    A. speculateB. conceiveC. ponderD. reckon

【同、近义词】

  1. vt.怀孕;构思;以为;持有

    design/hold/

  2. vi.怀孕;设想;考虑

    allow/think of/think about/

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