音标：[kənˈsi:vd] ；

v. 想出( conceive的过去式和过去分词 ); 构想; 设想; 怀孕

imp. & p. p. of Conceive

conceive的用法和样例：

例句

用作动词(v.)

I cannot conceive of him as a genius.我不能设想他会是一个天才。
I cannot conceive that he would wish to harm us.我不能想像他会伤害我们。
I can not conceive of anything funnier than that .我想不出有比那更有趣的东西。
She was told she couldn't conceive.她得知自己不能怀孕。
The child was conceived on the night of their wedding.那孩子是在他们新婚之夜怀上的。

常见句型

用作动词(v.)

用作不及物动词S+～(+A)

She has conceived at last.她终于怀孕了。

用作及物动词S+～+ n./pron.

You may conceive a new world in the atomic age.你可以设想出原子时代的新世界。
The engineers conceived a new type of vehicle for mountainous regions.工程师为山区设计了一种新型的车辆。
The woman conceived a child.这个妇女怀孕了。
She conceived the child last year.她去年怀的这个孩子。

S+～+that-clause

We could not conceive that they would do such a silly thing.我们不能想象他们竟会干这种傻事。
I conceived that there must be some difficulties.我料想到一定有些困难。

S+～+wh-clause

I can't conceive why you told her.我无法想象你为什么会告诉她。
I can't conceive why you did that.我想不出你为什么那样做。
I can't conceive why they turn down your proposal.我难以想象,他们为什么要拒绝你们的建议。
No one could conceive how such a machine could be constructed.谁也搞不通这样一台机器是怎么造出来的。

用作宾补动词S+～+ n./pron. +as n.

They conceived him as a genius.他们认为他是个天才。

The woodcut Autumn was conceived as a harvest scene.木刻《秋》是作为丰收的景象来构思的。

常用短语

用作动词(v.)

conceive of (v.+prep.)

I can not conceive of such cruelty as to take a child away from its mother.

我真不能想象,竟有把孩子从他母亲手里夺走这种残酷行为。

The modern children find it difficult to conceive of a time when there was no radio or TV.

今天的儿童很难设想没有收音机和电视机的时代是什么样子。

Can you conceive of her doing such a stupid thing?

你能想象她会做出这样愚蠢的事情来吗?

I can hardly conceive of your doing such a thing.

我很难想象你会做出这种事情。

It's difficult to conceive of travelling to the moon.

难以想象到月球旅行会是什么样子。

词汇搭配

用作动词 (v.)

～+名词

conceive a child怀有孩子
conceive a friendship具有友情
conceive the idea构想出主意
conceive a new type of vehicle设计一种新型车辆
conceive a plan想出一个计划
conceive a prejudice抱有成见

～+副词

conceive artistically艺术构思
conceive badly拙劣地构想
conceive crudely自然设计
conceive grandly重大构想
conceive liberally〔nobly〕宏伟设想
conceive musically音乐构想
conceive narrowly勉强设计
conceive popularly流行设计
conceive previously先前设计
conceive quickly a new plan很快想出一个新方案
conceive sympathetically有同情心地想法

～+介词

conceive sth against sb对某人抱有(成见)
conceive sth for sb对某人怀有(友情)
conceive in the plainest language用最明白的言语表示
conceive of anything better想象出更好的东西

经典引文

And Leah conceived againe, and bare Iacob the sixth sonne.
出自：Bible (AV): Genesis
He preached the Lord Jesus Christ, who..was conceived by the Holy Ghost.
出自：W. F. Hook
In those two years Rachel conceived two children.
出自：F. Raphael

【近义词】

imagine想像
consider考虑
envisage面对
visualize 使 ... 看得见...
envision想象
picture照片
create创造
form形式
invent发明
regard尊敬
think up想出
dream up凭空想出，虚构...
think认为
make up弥补
elaborate详尽的
think of想到
look on观看
perceive注意到
apprehend理解
fancy华丽装饰的
devise设计
conjecture推测
speculate推测
believe相信
surmise推测
suppose假设
presume假定
assume假定
trow<古>相信
reckon计算
plot情节
excogitate想出
reproduce再生
procreate生育
realize实现
recognize承认
found建立
originate发起
deem认为
begin开始
judge法官
hold拿着
establish建立
start开始
initiate开始
image印象
ideate形成概念
concoct捏造
understand懂得
conjure up以魔法召唤, 使在脑海中...
become变成
pregnant怀孕的
fertilized已受精的
impregnated动词impregnate...
look upon看待
upon在 ... 上
gestate孕育
conceptualise概念化
look看
conceptualize概念化
formulate用公式表示
conjure变戏法
dream梦
up向上

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