| 词汇 | confer |
| 释义 | confer verb uk /kənˈfɜːr/ us /kənˈfɝː/-rr- conferverb (TALK)[ I ] to exchange ideas on a particular subject, often in order to reach a decision on what action to take: （常指为达成行动决议而）商讨，商议，协商 I need some time to confer with my lawyer.我想花点时间跟我的律师商量一下。 to talk to someone talkA group of men were talking in the street. speakCould I speak to you privately? sayI couldn't hear what they were saying. chatWe were just chatting about the party. have a chatWe had a little chat over the garden wall. chatterThey spent the morning chattering away. Debate & discussion agent provocateur agora argue argue against something argue for something bargainer beard controversial hash kick around no ifs or butsidiom no-platform no-platforming on the doorstep proposer uncontroversially undialectical undiscussed war of words wash (something) up conferverb (GIVE)[ T ] to give an official title, honour, or advantage to someone: 授予（称号、荣誉）;赋予（优势） An honorary doctorate was conferred on him by Columbia University.哥伦比亚大学授予他荣誉博士学位。 to give something to someone giveGive me that dirty plate. offerYour doctor should be able to offer advice. provideThis booklet provides useful information about local services. supplyThe lake supplies the whole town with water. donateFour hundred dollars has been donated to the school book fund. Giving, providing and supplying accommodate accommodate someone with something administer administration afford arm someone with something be good for somethingidiom dish hand something around hand something back hand something down hand something in outfit provision put something on re-equip re-equipment reassign reassignment render confer | American Dictionaryconfer verb us/kənˈfɜr/-rr- conferverb (TALK)[ I ] to talk together and exchange ideas, often with the intention of reaching a decision about something: I need to confer with my lawyer. conferverb (GIVE)[ T ] to give an honor, official title, or ability to someone: The US Constitution confers certain powers on the president. confer | Business Englishconfer verb[ I ] uk /kənˈfɜːr/us-rr- to discuss something with somebody, often in order to reach a decision about what action to take: confer about sthThey were in constant contact, conferring about every aspect of the construction project. confer with sbWe asked for some time to confer with our advisers. Examples of conferconfer Secondly, were these effects present only in the years that were construed as conferring mandates? The congressional response to the three elections conferring a mandate is ephemeral. However, any benefits conferred by this treatment are likely to be short-term. On both accounts, special religious status is conferred unrelated to the deserts of the beneficiary. In both instances, the orientation of the underlying matrix fibers is conferred to the astrocytic processes. Accordingly, my case for conferring on the sick rights to the organs of the dead has two steps. The counsellors probe for further details before conferring as a group to consider possible courses of action. Who confers value on us without caring for us in the way that we care for friends, family, and sometimes members of larger human communities? Functional questions address the benefits conferred, at present, by a behavior, while evolutionary questions address the evolutionary history of a behavior. Such citizenship conferred the right to participate fully in economic life and conferred a number of political rights and privileges. The first group of 169 women was made up of those without a known factor conferring high risk on the pregnancy. Even when a specific individual imposed prohibitive agreements on the community, it was the people who punished violators, not the one who conferred the agreement. Once more the architectural specialists looked at the designs without conferring, and again found themselves arguing essentially the same case. The antigen specificity is conferred by the murine variable domain. Pleiotropy and the evolution of genetic systems conferring resistance to pesticides. See all examples of confer These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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