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Conquest N Count 例:He Attracting Person 英[ˈkɒŋkwest 美[ˈkɑŋkwest N.征服,击败;战利品;(尤指)爱情的俘虏;赢得(物

单词 conquest
音标
英[ˈkɒŋkwest] 美[ˈkɑŋkwest]
解释
n.征服,击败;战利品;(尤指)爱情的俘虏;赢得(物);
例句

N-UNCOUNT
征服;占领
Conquest is the act of conquering a country or group of people.
例:He had led the conquest of southern Poland in 1939...1939年,他指挥了攻占波兰南部的行动。
例:After the Norman Conquest the forest became a royal hunting preserve...诺曼征服之后,这片森林成为了皇家狩猎区。

N-COUNT
(战争中)征服的土地,占领地
Conquests are lands that have been conquered in war.
例:He had realized that Britain could not have peace unless she returned at least some of her former conquests.他意识到除非英国至少归还一部分以前的占领地,否则国无宁日。

N-COUNT
(爱情或性关系方面的)俘虏,征服
If someone makes a conquest, they succeed in attracting and usually sleeping with another person. You usually use conquest when you want to indicate that this relationship is not important to the person concerned.
例:Despite his conquests, he remains lonely and isolated.尽管他俘获过很多女人的芳心,却依然孤单寂寞。
例:...men who boast about their sexual conquests to all their friends.向所有朋友吹嘘自己如何搞定女人的男人

N-COUNT
(爱情或性关系方面)被俘虏者
You can refer to the person that someone has succeeded in attracting as their conquest.
例:Pushkin was a womaniser whose conquests included everyone from prostitutes to princesses.普希金是个情场老手,各种各样的女性,从妓女到公主,都成了他的俘虏。

N-SING
克服;攻克
The conquest of something such as a problem is success in ending it or dealing with it.
例:The conquest of inflation has been the Government's overriding economic priority for nearly 15 years.遏制通货膨胀是政府近15年来经济工作方面的头等大事。
例:...the conquest of cancer.攻克癌症
变形
pl:conquests~

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