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con·ceive AHD[kən-sēvʹ] D.J.[kənˈsiːv]K.K.[kənˈsiv]v.(动词)con.ceived, con.ceiv.ing, con.ceives v.tr.(及物动词)- To become pregnant with (offspring).怀孕:开始怀有(胎儿)
- To form or develop in the mind; devise:构思:在脑海中设计或构思;设计:conceive a plan to increase profits.构想出一个增加利润的计划
- To apprehend mentally; understand:心里明白;理解:couldn't conceive the meaning of that sentence.无法理解那句话的意思
- To be of the opinion that; think:认为:持这样的观点;认为:didn't conceive such a tragedy could occur.没有想到会发生那样的悲剧
v.intr.(不及物动词)- To form or hold an idea:构想出:构想出或持有一种想法:Ancient peoples conceived of the earth as flat.古人认为地球是平的
- To become pregnant.怀孕
- Middle English conceiven 中古英语 conceiven
- from Old French concevoir conceiv- 源自 古法语 concevoir conceiv-
- from Latin concipere 源自 拉丁语 concipere
- com- [intensive pref.] * see com- com- [前缀,表加强词义] * 参见 com-
- capere [to take] * see kap- capere [带走] * 参见 kap-
conceiv'abilʹity 或 conceivʹableness n.(名词)conceivʹable adj.(形容词)conceivʹably adv.(副词)conceivʹer n.(名词) |