conquer

C1 CET-4 Oxf 5000 大学 FREQ #6094 ★★☆☆☆

vt. 克服, 征服, 战胜 vi. 得胜

发音

UK /ˈkɒŋkə/
US /ˈkɑŋkɚ/

词形变化

conquer'd conquered conqueredst conquereth conquering conquers 三单 conquers conquering 现在分词 conquered 过去式 conquered 过去分词 conquerest conqueredst 过去式 conquereth 三单 conquered 复数

别名

conquere conquire

教材释义与例句

动词

战胜,征服;攻克,攻取

动词

胜利;得胜

释义与例句

v. C1 Oxf 5000
  1. 1.

    To defeat in combat; to subjugate.

    征服

  2. 2.

    To acquire by force of arms, win in war; to become ruler of; to subjugate.

    In 1453, the Ottoman Empire conquered Constantinople.

  3. 3.

    To overcome an abstract obstacle.

    克服

    Today I conquered my fear of flying by finally boarding a plane.

    to conquer difficulties or temptations

  4. 4.

    To gain, win, or obtain by effort.

    过时

    to conquer freedom; to conquer a peace

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词源

From Middle English conqueren, from Old French conquerre, from Late Latin conquaerere (“to knock, strike; to search for, procure”), from Latin con- + quaerere (“to seek, acquire”). Displaced native Old English oferwinnan.

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