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

• 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 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• In return for stability, Beijing has made strange bedfellows with the guardians of this semi-colonial conjuring trick.
  作为他们维持稳定的回报，北京方面与这个半殖民地把戏的守卫者们达成了某种同盟。
• Broadly speaking, conjuring refers to a black folk tradition ( sometimes known as "hoodoo" or "voodoo") in which a person possessing magical powers works spells, often using roots and herbs.
  广义上说，咒术指的是一种黑人民间传统，也就是一个拥有神秘力量的人通常使用植物根茎和草来念咒施法。
• He amused the kids with conjuring tricks.
  他变戏法逗得孩子们直乐。
• After the magician has finished his act, he invited members of the audience to join him on stage and try their hands at some simple conjuring tricks.
  那位魔术师表演完毕后邀请一些观众上台，同他一起试着表演一些简单的魔术戏法。
• I saw myself conjuring the patronus before.
  我先前是看见我自己召唤了守护神。
• 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。