
好词典

源自拉丁语 'conceptionem',意为'理解、构思',由'con-'(一起)和'capere'(拿、取)组成。
❶ 指对某事物的理解或看法,强调个人或群体对某个概念、想法或现象的理解方式。
“His conception of success is different from mine.”
(他对成功的理解与我的不同。)
“The artist's conception of the future city was fascinating.”
(这位艺术家对未来城市的构想令人着迷。)
❶ 指怀孕的开始阶段,即受精卵形成的那一刻。
“The drug should not be taken after conception.”
(这种药物不应在受孕后服用。)
“The exact date of conception is often hard to determine.”
(受孕的确切日期通常难以确定。)
from conception to completion — 指从最初构想到最终完成的整个过程,常用于描述项目或产品的开发周期。
“The project took five years from conception to completion.”
(这个项目从构想到完成花了五年时间。)