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

• 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。
• The name IBM may conjure up images of white-shirted, middle-aged men.
  一想到IBM，人们脑海中可能立即浮现出穿着白衬衣的中年男人的形象。
• He expects me to conjure up skilled and experienced men at a moment's notice!
  他期望我一接到通知就能马上网罗到一些熟练的有经验的人！
• 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。
• 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。
• Try to conjure up a picture of life in ancient Greece.
  请想象出一幅古埃及生活的画面。
• Just let it stay like this, I think, gazing at the huge mysterious shadows the trees conjure up on the shining green meadows, the cows languidly flicking their tails.
  就让这样的天气持续下去吧，我这样想，同时注视着树木在绿油油的草地上投下的巨大而神秘的投影，还有怠倦地甩动尾巴的牛群。
• 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。
• Unfortunately, I can't just conjure up the money out of thin air!
  遗憾的是，我可不能用戏法凭空变出钱来。
• 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。