conjuring

英 [ˈkʌndʒərɪŋ]

美 [ˈkʌndʒərɪŋ]

n.  变魔术; 变戏法
v.  变魔术; 变戏法; 使…变戏法般地出现(或消失)
conjure的现在分词

BNC.33150 / COCA.36884

牛津词典

noun

• 变魔术；变戏法
  entertainment in the form of magic tricks, especially ones which seem to make things appear or disappear
  1. a conjuring trick
     魔术

柯林斯词典

• VERB 变魔术般地创造出
  If youconjuresomething out of nothing, you make it appear as if by magic.
  1. Thirteen years ago she found herself having to conjure a career from thin air...
     13年前，她认识到自己得白手起家创造出一番事业来。
  2. They managed to conjure a victory.
     他们出人意料地取得了胜利。
  3. Conjure upmeans the same asconjure.
     conjure up 同 conjure
  4. Every day a different chef will be conjuring up delicious dishes in the restaurant...
     每天，饭店里会有一位不同的大厨像变戏法似的奉上可口的菜肴。
  5. He conjured up a smile and reached out to squeeze her hand.
     他马上露出笑脸，伸手去捏她的手。
• PHRASE 重要人物(或组织)的名字;有影响力的名字
  If you say that the name of a particular person or organization is aname to conjure with, you mean that that person or organization is very important and influential in the field you are discussing.
  1. By 1920, Fox and Universal were already names to conjure with.
     到1920年，福克斯和环球已经声名显赫。

英英释义

noun

• calling up a spirit or devil
  Synonym:conjurationconjuryinvocation

双语例句

• Some will worry about the ethics of scientists playing God, others about the risks of conjuring up dangerous new life forms.
  有些人将担心科学家扮演上帝角色所带来的道德问题。另一些担心创造出危险新生命形式的风险。
• Longer term, the outlook for commodities now depends on whether China can slow growth without conjuring up a crash.
  就更长期而言，大宗商品的前景如今取决于中国能否在不造成崩盘的情况下放慢经济增长步伐。
• The strawberry still epitomises the British summer, conjuring up images of tennis and outdoor picnics.
  在英国，草莓是夏天生活的标志，让人想起网球场和户外野餐等场景。
• He amused the kids with conjuring tricks.
  他变戏法逗得孩子们直乐。
• Alfred had learned many of their ballads in his youth, and could vary his programme with acrobatic tricks and simple conjuring.
  Alfred在年轻的时候就学会了很多吟游歌手的叙事诗歌，并能耍杂技把戏和简单的变戏法使他的节目多样化。
• They are proficient with fear based actions and conjuring imaginary enemy.
  他们擅长编造令人恐惧的行动和假想的敌人。
• The little boy moved his hands forward and held up highly two thick candles, seeming to perform a conjuring trick.
  小男孩变戏法似的从背后抽出手，高高地举起两根粗粗的蜡烛。
• They found her at the bottom of the garden, conjuring up the spirits of her ancestors.
  他们发现她在花园的深处祈求她的祖先显灵。
• Recent works of Satch Hoyt have centered on cricket and football, though he also concentrated on boxing, conjuring folk heroes like Muhammad Ali, Frank Bruno, and Jack Johnson.
  萨奇•豪伊特最近的作品多和板球与足球有关，虽然他曾经广泛研究的领域是拳击以及充满魔力的英雄默罕默德•阿里、弗兰克•布鲁诺和杰克•约翰逊。
• The Christian whose mind will have no trouble conjuring up the association of Jesus just prior to his crucifixion.
  因而基督徒们的心理会很自然而然毫无疑问地联系到即将上十字架的耶稣。