conceive和think 词汇精选：conceive的用法和辨析

词汇精选：conceive的用法和辨析  

一、详细释义：,v.,怀孕 [I,T],例句：,Women, he says, should give up alcohol before they plan to conceive.,他说女性在计划怀孕之前应该戒酒。,例句：,About one in six couples has difficulty conceiving.,大约1/6的夫妻有受孕困难。,想像 [I,T],例句：,It's difficult to conceive of travelling to the moon.,到月球去旅行是很难想像的。,例句：,I cannot conceive of such a thing as genoa in ruins.,我想象不出热那亚变成废墟的事情。,持有 [I,T],例句：,He seems to have conceived an abject, unreasoned terror of the railroad.,他好象对铁路公司持有一种意气消沉、不可理喻的恐惧心理。,例句：,He conceived of an idea and believed that it existed or should exist.,他持有一个理想，相信它已经存在或者应该存在。,认为，以为 [T],例句：,The ancients conceived the earth as afloat in water.,古人认为地球飘浮在水里。,例句：,We conceive of the family as being in a constant state of change.,我们认为家庭处于不断变化之中。,构思，设想，考虑 [I,T],例句：,She had conceived the idea of a series of novels.,她萌生出撰写系列小说的想法。,例句：,He conceived of the first truly portable puter in 1968.,1968年，他构想出第一台真正的便携式计算机。,二、词义辨析：,devise,conceive,formulate,这些动词的均含“设计、设想”之意。devise侧重设计的临时性和权宜性，并隐含有更多的设想可用。conceive强调在制定计划之前的先有设想构思。formulate与conceive相反，指在devise之后的具体设计活动。,三、词义辨析：,think,conceive,imagine,fancy,realize,这些动词均可表示“在思想中形成一个看法或观念”之意。 think最普通用词，指想或思索，也指由反复思考而作出判断或得出结论等。conceive指在头脑中组织好自己的思想，在心中形成一个系统的思想或一个见解。imagine比conceive更强调形象思维，指在头脑中形成一个清晰明确的意象。fancy与imagine略不同，往往指的是不切实际的，属于梦幻般的想象。 realize指领悟，通过生动的构思或想象从而抓住事物的本质。,四、相关短语：,conceive of,想象,设想,一、参考例句：,Can you conceive of a plete vacuum?,你能想象出完全真空的情形吗？,I can hardly conceive of your doing such a thing.,我很难想象你会做出这种事情。,We can't conceive of living without a telephone.,我们简直设想不出没有电话人怎么活下去。,I cannot conceive where he came up with that idea.,我想不出他是怎么想到这个主意的。,I can't conceive of anything funnier than that.,我想不出有比那更有趣的东西。,It's difficult to conceive of travelling to the moon.,到月球去旅行是很难想像的。,Giraffe females can conceive while still feeding their young infant.,雌性长颈鹿在哺育小长颈鹿的时候也会怀孕。,I cannot conceive why you allowed the child to go alone.,我真想不通你为什么让孩子一个人走。,I cannot conceive of such a thing as genoa in ruins.,我想象不出热那亚变成废墟的事情。,These terms don’t map well to how users conceive of time.,这些术语和用户对时间的理解没有很好的映射关系。