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

• Which junior civil servant, in his wildest dreams, could ever conjure up such a scheme?
  有哪个小公务员能异想天开地设想出这种方案来呢？
• What others might earn in a decade, he can conjure up in an afternoon.
  其他人用十年时间赚到的，他在一个下午就能得到。
• Numbers of this magnitude inevitably conjure up terrifying visions of shortage and chaos.
  这个天文数字让人很难不去联想到匮乏与混乱的恐怖局面。
• 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。
• 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？
• 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。
• This gallery has been designed as an air-raid shelter in order to conjure up the atmosphere of war.
  日占时期展馆设计成一个防空洞，以营造战争的气氛。
• He can conjure up ghosts.
  他能呼鬼差神。对吗？
• 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。
• The real picture is more horrific and stronger but one must conjure up all the associative thoughts and emotions it evokes.
  真实的画面更恐怖也更震撼，但是它带来的种种感受和情绪需要你自己去联想。