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

• Conjuring the language of war, he is reported as saying: Retreat is unthinkable.
  据报道，菅直人用战争术语表示：撤退让人难以接受。
• 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。
• Recent works of Satch Hoyt have centered on cricket and football, though he also concentrated on boxing, conjuring folk heroes like Muhammad Ali, Frank Bruno, and Jack Johnson.
  萨奇•豪伊特最近的作品多和板球与足球有关，虽然他曾经广泛研究的领域是拳击以及充满魔力的英雄默罕默德•阿里、弗兰克•布鲁诺和杰克•约翰逊。
• 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。
• They are mostly narcissists and given to grandiosity. This is part of their charm: in a sense they are performers, conjuring financial magic for their prospective partners.
  他们大多十分自恋且惯于浮夸，这也是他们作为表演者，在对未来的合作伙伴施展财务魔法时所需的魅力的一部分。
• 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。
• 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。
• Given to or produced by or used in the art of conjuring up the dead.
  给予、产生于或用于诅咒死亡的咒语。
• Anyone who thinks men are only ones conjuring up lurid, graphic fantasies about other passengers on the subway is deluded.
  那些任何认为男人是唯一一个会对乘地铁的其他旅客产生耸人听闻的而又形象的幻想的人都受骗了。