
好词典

源自中古英语 'conjuren',来自古法语 'conjurer',最终源自拉丁语 'conjurare',意为'一起发誓'或'密谋'。
❶ 用魔法召唤或变出某物,常指通过咒语或仪式让某物突然出现。
“The magician conjured a rabbit out of his hat.”
(魔术师从帽子里变出了一只兔子。)
“She conjured a delicious meal from the few ingredients she had.”
(她用仅有的几种食材变出了一顿美味的饭菜。)
❶ 唤起或使人想起某事物,通常指通过描述或想象让某物在脑海中浮现。
“The story conjured vivid images of a distant land.”
(这个故事让人脑海中浮现出遥远国度的生动画面。)
“Her words conjured memories of my childhood.”
(她的话唤起了我对童年的回忆。)
conjure up — 通过想象或魔法使某物出现或想起某事物。
“The smell of the ocean conjured up memories of our summer vacation.”
(海洋的气味让我们想起了暑假的回忆。)