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conform v.使一致；遵从 (1) 他的想法和我的不一致。(2) 他不像典型的城市商人那样，穿一身深色的套服、 带一把收好的雨伞。(3) 她拒绝遵从正常的社会习俗。(4) 她离家出走以求摆脱她家生活方式对她的束缚。(5) 学生被要求遵守规则。 Sometimes conform gets a bad rap, carrying with it the sense of compromising one’s individuality to fit in or please others. But take note that it doesn’t always have to carry such a negative charge. For example, the manager of a factory that produces bouncy balls would want each ball that came off his conveyor belts to conform to a high standard of durability, bounciness, and roundness.

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英 [kən'fɔːm] 美 [kən'fɔːrm] (1) His ideas do not conform to mine.(2) He doesn't conform to the usual stereotype of the city businessman with a dark suit and rolled umbrella.(3) She refused to conform to the normal social conventions.(4) She left home to escape the pressure to conform to her family's way of life.(5) Students are required to conform to the rules. To conform means to adapt to fit in with new conditions. So if you travel to Morocco, you should conform to the local custom and adjust your usually skin-bearing wardrobe to one that is more modest. 1[VERB 动词]遵守，遵从，符合(法律、意愿等) If something conforms to something such as a law or someone's wishes, it is of the required type or quality.   [V to/with n]The Night Rider lamp has been designed to conform to new British Standard safety requirements...“夜行者”灯的设计符合新的英国安全标准的要求。The meat market can continue only if it is radically overhauled to conform with strict European standards.肉类市场只有经过彻底的大检查，严格遵守欧洲标准，才能继续营业。2[VERB 动词]按规矩行事；顺从；随潮流 If you conform, you behave in the way that you are expected or supposed to behave.   [V]  [V to/with n]Many children who can't or don't conform are often bullied...很多不能或不按规矩行事的小孩常常被人欺负。He did not feel obliged to conform to the rules that applied to ordinary men...他觉得自己不必遵守那些适用于普通人的规定。We conformed with social and family expectations.我们遵从社会和家庭的期望行事。3[VERB 动词](与样式、类型等)非常相似，一致，相吻合 If someone or something conforms to a pattern or type, they are very similar to it.   [V to n]I am well aware that we all conform to one stereotype or another...我们所有人都能找到某种与自己相似的模式化形象，这一点我很清楚。Like most 'peacetime wars' it did not conform to preconceived ideas.如同大多数“和平时代的战争”一样，这与我们的预想不同。

英语单词	conform
英美音标	英 [kən'fɔːm] 美 [kən'fɔːrm]
中文释义	v.使一致；遵从
英语例句	(1) His ideas do not conform to mine. (2) He doesn't conform to the usual stereotype of the city businessman with a dark suit and rolled umbrella. (3) She refused to conform to the normal social conventions. (4) She left home to escape the pressure to conform to her family's way of life. (5) Students are required to conform to the rules.
中文例句	(1) 他的想法和我的不一致。 (2) 他不像典型的城市商人那样，穿一身深色的套服、带一把收好的雨伞。 (3) 她拒绝遵从正常的社会习俗。 (4) 她离家出走以求摆脱她家生活方式对她的束缚。 (5) 学生被要求遵守规则。
vocabulary简明	To conform means to adapt to fit in with new conditions. So if you travel to Morocco, you should conform to the local custom and adjust your usually skin-bearing wardrobe to one that is more modest.
vocabulary扩展	Sometimes conform gets a bad rap, carrying with it the sense of compromising one’s individuality to fit in or please others. But take note that it doesn’t always have to carry such a negative charge. For example, the manager of a factory that produces bouncy balls would want each ball that came off his conveyor belts to conform to a high standard of durability, bounciness, and roundness.
柯林斯解释	1 [VERB 动词]遵守，遵从，符合(法律、意愿等) If something conforms to something such as a law or someone's wishes, it is of the required type or quality. [V to/with n] The Night Rider lamp has been designed to conform to new British Standard safety requirements... “夜行者”灯的设计符合新的英国安全标准的要求。 The meat market can continue only if it is radically overhauled to conform with strict European standards. 肉类市场只有经过彻底的大检查，严格遵守欧洲标准，才能继续营业。 2 [VERB 动词]按规矩行事；顺从；随潮流 If you conform, you behave in the way that you are expected or supposed to behave. [V] [V to/with n] Many children who can't or don't conform are often bullied... 很多不能或不按规矩行事的小孩常常被人欺负。 He did not feel obliged to conform to the rules that applied to ordinary men... 他觉得自己不必遵守那些适用于普通人的规定。 We conformed with social and family expectations. 我们遵从社会和家庭的期望行事。 3 [VERB 动词](与样式、类型等)非常相似，一致，相吻合 If someone or something conforms to a pattern or type, they are very similar to it. [V to n] I am well aware that we all conform to one stereotype or another... 我们所有人都能找到某种与自己相似的模式化形象，这一点我很清楚。 Like most 'peacetime wars' it did not conform to preconceived ideas. 如同大多数“和平时代的战争”一样，这与我们的预想不同。

Conform Verb 动词 [V N Stereotype Social Required