| 词汇 | conquering |
| 释义 | conquering present participle ofconquer conquer verb[ T ] uk /ˈkɒŋ.kər/ us /ˈkɑːŋ.kɚ/ C1 to take control or possession of foreign land, or a group of people, by force: 占领;攻取;征服;击败 The Spanish conquered the New World in the 16th century.西班牙人在16世纪征服了新大陆。 The English were conquered by the Normans in 1066.诺曼人于1066年征服了英格兰人。 to beat someone in a race, competition, etc. beatUnited beat City 3 - 2. defeatCan Ireland defeat New Zealand in this high-stakes match? conquerThe Greeks had fought and conquered the army of Mardonius. vanquishThe superhero always vanquishes his foes and saves the world. annihilateModern superpowers succeed not by annihilating their enemies but by buying them off. hammerThe Colts got hammered by the Patriots. to deal with or successfully fight against a problem or an unreasonable fear: 解决（问题）;战胜，克服（恐惧） He has finally conquered his fear of spiders.他终于战胜了对蜘蛛的恐惧。 It may be many years before this dreadful disease is conquered.要战胜这种可怕的疾病可能需要许多年。 Attacking & invading advance guard aggressor ambush beleaguer beleaguered besiege blitz cyberbullying cyberwarfare declare war on someone/something false flag full-frontal assault hit and run pincer movement post-attack post-conquest pre-emption privateer surgical strike swoop You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Winning and defeating Solving and solutions Examples of conqueringconquering In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. Conquering peoples have traditionally tried to impose their mark on the landscape by rejecting local architectural styles in favour of their own. The project of conquering space inherently and inevitably entails the devaluation of place. The second section describes the conquering of the natural forces of the environment and human activity (through two medieval-like dance melodies). My swimming pupil is diligent and actually succeeds in conquering a few yards on her own. A threatened or defeated people may switch to the traits of a new conquering culture, either voluntarily or under duress. On the other hand, as henchmen of a conquering power, they also demanded fearful respect. As researchers, parents, or casual observers we are often amazed by their innovative approach to conquering new territories of speech. One interviewee strongly believed in 'working with nature instead of conquering her'. The birth of digital publication involves three motors: utopia, the norm, and conquering thought. Advances in conquering a disease usually require the discovery of a "preparation" - a model biological system in which the disease can be studied. Many of the serving vessels appear to have been manufactured by potters from the conquering region and transpor ted to the site that had been defeated. The woman's task was to care for the 'smaller world' until such time as the conquering hero returned, if he did. Dividing and conquering the layered land. If we were serious about conquering hunger, the world arms bill alone could do so. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The prize of conquering inflation should not be underrated. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 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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