
好词典

源自古法语 conquerre,来自拉丁语 conquirere,由 com-(完全) + quaerere(寻求)组成,原意为"完全获得"。
❶ 通过武力或战争手段战胜并控制某个地区或国家,使其臣服于自己的统治之下。
“The Romans conquered many lands in Europe.”
(罗马人征服了欧洲的许多土地。)
“Alexander the Great conquered most of the known world.”
(亚历山大大帝征服了当时已知世界的大部分地区。)
❶ 克服困难、障碍或负面情绪,取得成功或控制局面。
“She conquered her fear of public speaking through practice.”
(她通过练习克服了公开演讲的恐惧。)
“He finally conquered his addiction after years of struggle.”
(经过多年努力,他终于战胜了毒瘾。)
divide and conquer — 分而治之的策略,通过将问题或对手分割成小部分来逐个击破,最终取得全面胜利。
“The general used a divide and conquer strategy to defeat the enemy forces.”
(将军采用分而治之的策略击败了敌军。)
conquer one's heart — 赢得某人的芳心或感情,通常指通过魅力或努力获得爱情。
“He conquered her heart with his kindness and humor.”
(他用善良和幽默征服了她的心。)