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。
• 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？
• 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。
• The mere mention of the words 'heart failure', can conjure up, to the layman, the prospect of imminent death
  一提“心脏衰竭”四字，外行人就联想到命不久矣的情景。
• 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。
• But the pressure may force him to conjure up yet another eureka moment.
  但公司所面临的压力或许需要他再次施展魔法，再来一次“灵光闪现”。
• 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！
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。