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conjure up sth
conjure up 常用于表示‘唤起（回忆、感觉等）’或‘变出（某物）’。
The smell of freshly baked bread conjured up memories of her childhood.
新烤面包的气味唤起她童年的记忆。
变戏法；使…变出来
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变戏法；使…变出来
to make something appear or happen as if by magic
The smell of freshly baked bread conjured up memories of her childhood.
新烤面包的气味唤起她童年的记忆。
常与 up 连用
表演魔术
To perform magic tricks.
(用超自然力量)召唤(魔鬼等)
To summon (a devil, etc.) using supernatural power.
唤起
To evoke.
想象；在脑中描绘
To imagine or picture in the mind.
conjure
Base
原形
conjures
3rd person
第三人称单数
conjuring
-ing
现在分词
conjured
Past
过去式
conjured
Past participle
过去分词
I conjure up memories of my childhood.
我唤起童年的记忆。
He conjures a rabbit from a hat.
他从帽子里变出一只兔子。
She conjured a delicious meal for us.
她像变戏法一样为我们做了一顿美餐。
常与 up 连用，表示‘想起’或‘召唤’
The old photograph conjured up happy memories of our childhood.
这张旧照片唤起了我们童年的美好回忆。
The magician conjured a rabbit out of an empty hat.
魔术师从空帽子里变出了一只兔子。
I conjure you to tell me the truth before it's too late.
我恳求你在为时已晚之前告诉我真相。
conjure up 常用于表示‘唤起（回忆、感觉等）’或‘变出（某物）’。
The smell of freshly baked bread conjured up memories of her childhood.
新烤面包的气味唤起她童年的记忆。
作及物动词时，意为‘用魔法变出’。
The magician conjured a rabbit out of thin air.
魔术师凭空变出一只兔子。
此用法较正式，意为‘恳求、祈求某人做某事’。
She conjured him to stay, but he refused.
她恳求他留下，但他拒绝了。
Not this
She conjured a beautiful image in her mind.
Use this
She conjured up a beautiful image in her mind.
当'conjure'表示'想起'或'唤起'时，通常需要与'up'连用构成及物动词短语，漏掉'up'会导致结构不完整。
Not this
He conjured up her to come.
Use this
He conjured her to come.
'conjure up'只用于'召唤'或'想起'，不用于'恳求'；表示'恳求'时直接用'conjure sb to do'，不加'up'。
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想起；使浮现
The smell of old books conjured up memories of my childhood.
旧书的味道让我想起了童年。
唤起形象
The poet's words conjured an image of a peaceful countryside.
诗人的话语描绘出一幅宁静的乡村景象。
念咒施法
The wizard conjured a spell to protect the kingdom.
巫师念咒施法保护王国。
幻现出景象
She closed her eyes and conjured a vision of her future home.
她闭上眼睛，幻想起未来家的模样。
变出一顿饭
He conjured a delicious meal out of almost nothing.
他用几乎什么也没有的东西变出了一顿美味的饭菜。
召唤亡灵
In the ritual, the shaman conjured spirits from the forest.
在仪式中，萨满从森林中召唤神灵。
使浮现于脑海；唤起
The old photograph conjured up memories of childhood.
那张老照片唤起了童年的回忆。
令人敬畏/印象深刻的名字
In the world of finance, Warren Buffett is a name to conjure with.
在金融界，沃伦·巴菲特是一个令人敬畏的名字。
无中生有；凭空变出
The chef conjured a delicious meal out of practically nothing.
这位厨师几乎用一点东西就变出了一顿美味的饭菜。
我召唤你，凭你所宣称的一切，无论你如何知晓，回答我。
From Shakespeare's Macbeth, Act 4, Scene 1, spoken by Macbeth to the witches.
选自莎士比亚《麦克白》第四幕第一场，麦克白对女巫们说的话。
Use conjure naturally, then get feedback on meaning, tone, grammar, and phrasing.
Revisit a common error or keep this word in your review list.
联想'conjure'为'看咒'，想象魔术师念咒语变出东西。
Register: formal. Typical settings: literary works and formal speeches. Contexts: 文学写作, 正式演讲. Note_zh: 通常用于正式或文学语境，常与 up 连用表示‘唤起记忆或想象’.
常与 up 连用，表示‘想起’或‘召唤’
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