conjure up

英 [ˈkʌndʒə(r) ʌp]

美 [ˈkʌndʒər ʌp]

变魔术般地创造出; 使浮现于脑海; 想起; （字词、声音等）使想起，使联想到

柯林斯词典

• PHRASAL VERB 使浮现于脑海;想起
  If youconjure upa memory, picture, or idea, you create it in your mind.
  1. When he closed his eyes, he could conjure up in exact colour almost every event of his life...
     他闭上眼睛时，几乎他一生中经历的每一件事情都会真切地浮现在他的脑海。
  2. When we think of adventurers, many of us conjure up images of larger-than-life characters trekking to the North Pole.
     一想到探险者，我们很多人脑海中浮现的便是长途跋涉前往北极的非凡人物形象。
• PHRASAL VERB (字词、声音等)使想起，使联想到
  If something such as a word or soundconjures upparticular images or ideas, it makes you think of them.
  1. Jimmy Buffett's music conjures up a warm night in the tropics...
     吉米·巴菲特的音乐让人想起热带地区温暖的夜晚。
  2. What does the word 'feminist' conjure up for you?
     “女权主义者”这个词会让你想到什么？
• → see:conjure 1

英英释义

verb

• summon into action or bring into existence, often as if by magic
  1. raise the specter of unemployment
  2. he conjured wild birds in the air
  3. call down the spirits from the mountain
  Synonym:raiseconjureinvokeevokestircall downarousebring upput forwardcall forth

双语例句

• How am I expected to conjure up a meal for six of his friends with almost nothing in the fridge?
  冰箱里几乎什么都没有，我怎么凭空给他六个朋友变出一顿饭来？
• And it makes us conjure up all kinds of ideas in sound as well as in image.
  它使我们用声音的，图像的形式来想尽各种各样的念头。
• What does the word 'feminist' conjure up for you?
  “女权主义者”这个词会让你想到什么？
• Can you conjure up a picture of the imperial life in ancient Egypt?
  你能想象出一幅古埃及宫廷生活的图画吗？
• At times, he would conjure up an elephant or a horse, a cow, a sheep, a man, or a woman.
  在那时，他将变出一个大象或马，或牛，羊，一个男人，或女人。
• The words 'Cote d'Azur' conjure up images of sunny days in Mediterranean cafes.
  Coted'Azur（蓝色海岸）这个词让人联想到地中海咖啡馆阳光明媚的日子。
• I can't conjure up a solution just like that, you know.
  我可不会像变戏法般地解决这个问题，你知道的。
• Now locals believe that these stalagmites and stalactites conjure up weird images of heaven and hell.
  当地人认为，这些石笋和石钟乳所展现的是一副诡异的天堂与地狱的图画。
• Future and past thus conjure up a spectacle in which self-righteous morality is linked with political might.
  未来与过去由此交织出一幅自以为是的道德观与政治实力联系在一起的景象。
• His wife can conjure up a good meal in half an hour.
  她妻子能在半小时内变戏法似地做出一顿美餐。