conquest

英 [ˈkɒŋkwest] 美 [ˈkɑːŋkwest]

n.  征服; 占领; 占领(或征服)的地区; (爱情或性方面)被俘虏的人

复数:conquests

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牛津词典

noun

  1. 征服;占领
    the act of taking control of a country, city, etc. by force
    1. the Norman Conquest (= of England in 1066)
      诺曼征服(即1066年诺曼人征服英国)
  2. 占领(或征服)的地区
    an area of land taken by force
    1. the Spanish conquests in South America
      西班牙人在南美洲的占领地
  3. (爱情或性方面)被俘虏的人
    a person that sb has persuaded to love them or to have sex with them
    1. I'm just one of his many conquests.
      我仅仅是他的众多俘虏之一。
  4. (对困难、危险等的)控制
    the act of gaining control over sth that is difficult or dangerous
    1. the conquest of inflation
      对通货膨胀的控制

柯林斯词典

  1. N-UNCOUNT 征服;占领
    Conquest is the act of conquering a country or group of people.
    1. 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。
    2. 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。
    3. Jerusalem has seen endless conquests and occupations.
      耶路撒冷历经无数次征服、占领。
  2. N-COUNT (战争中)征服的土地,占领地
    Conquests are lands that have been conquered in war.
    1. 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。
  3. 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.
    1. 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。
    2. ...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
  4. 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.
    1. 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***到公主,都成了他的俘虏。
  5. N-SING 克服;攻克
    The conquest of something such as a problem is success in ending it or dealing with it.
    1. 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。
    2. ...the conquest of cancer.
      攻克癌症

双语例句

  1. He was telling his tales of conquest in clubland.
    当时他正在大讲特讲自己在夜总会的征服史。
  2. 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。
  3. 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。
  4. Jerusalem has seen endless conquests and occupations.
    耶路撒冷历经无数次征服、占领。
  5. 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。
  6. 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。
  7. 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***到公主,都成了他的俘虏。
  8. Her latest conquest is an Italian who, interestingly enough, doesn't speak a word of his native language.
    她新搭上了个意大利人。有意思的是,那个意大利人一句意大利语都不会说。
  9. The French empire had expanded largely through military conquest.
    法兰西帝国的扩张主要靠军事征服。
  10. The play is being widely read as an allegory of imperialist conquest
    这部剧被广泛解读为对帝国主义征服的讽喻。
  11. The statement laid bare his ambition for world conquest.
    此声明完全暴露了他征服世界的野心。
  12. Rockets made possible the conquest of space.
    火箭使征服宇宙成为可能。
  13. B.C.marked Roman conquest of Greece, which was then reduced to a province of the Roman Empire.
    公元前146年,古希腊奴隶制城邦科林斯的烧毁标志着罗马征服了希腊,科林斯也就成为了罗马帝国的一个省。
  14. This battle resulted in the Norman conquest of England.
    这次战役的结果是诺曼人征服了英格兰。
  15. Italian patriot whose conquest of Sicily and Naples led to the formation of the Italian state ( 1807-1882).
    征服西西里岛和那不勒斯从而形成意大利国家的意大利爱国者(1807-1882)。
  16. THE relationship between England and France has been marked by fear and rivalry since the Norman conquest in1066.
    自1066年“诺曼征服(指1066年法国诺曼底公爵威廉对英格兰的入侵和征服-译者注)”以来,英格兰与法兰西的关系以恐惧与敌对并存为特征。
  17. William I was crowned king of england, formally completing the Norman conquest.
    威廉一世登基英国国王,正式完成了伟大的诺曼征服。
  18. A native or inhabitant of England prior to the Norman conquest.
    在诺曼底人对英格兰的征服以前,英格兰的本地人或者居民。
  19. The Normans ruled England by right of conquest.
    诺曼人征服了英格兰成了统治者。
  20. She has made a conquest of a man.
    她在爱情上征服了他。
  21. The fact of being victorious; victory or conquest.
    胜利,得胜胜利的事实,胜利或征服。
  22. China was built through a process of conquest and merging of diverse groups.
    中国的建立,经过了一个征服与融合不同人群的过程。
  23. It would be armed and expansive. Machiavelli's republic feeds on conflict, on war and conquest.
    它将是尚武的充满扩张性的,马基雅维利的,共和国依赖冲突,战争和征服。
  24. Today Germany's hopes for world conquest have been blasted on all fronts.
    今天,德国企图征服世界的希望,在各个战场上都已经被粉碎了。
  25. Russia began to invade the region of Turkmenistan and Pamirs after the conquest of three khanates of Central Asia.
    在征服了中亚三个汗国之后,俄国接着就又开始了对土库曼和帕米尔地区的侵略。
  26. In process of time, Rome became a great empire by conquest.
    随着时间的推移,罗马通过征服异邦而成了一个大帝国。
  27. The battle of Hastings led to the Norman Conquest of england.
    黑斯廷斯战役导致了诺尔曼人对英格兰的征服。
  28. Invasion is a new strategic game where you will conquest the world with bloody battles of ancient armies.
    入侵是一款新的战略游戏,在里面你将通过运用远古大军进行血腥的战争来征服整个世界!
  29. An adventurer ( especially one who led the Spanish conquest of Mexico and Peru in the 16th century).
    探险家(尤其是指16世纪带领西班牙人对墨西哥和秘鲁进行征服的人)。

同义词辨析

  victory conquest triumph【导航词义:胜利,成功】

  victory n. 胜利,成功

〔辨析〕普通用词,主要指在战争、比赛、选举等中取得的胜利。

〔例证〕
His paper provides a detailed analysis of Napoleon's military victories.
他的论文详细地分析了拿破仑的军事胜利。
The result was a narrow victory for the home team.
比赛结果是主队险胜。
How did his family celebrate his election victory?
家人是如何庆祝他选举获胜的?

  conquest n. 征服;控制

〔辨析〕指用武力对某个国家的占领,也可指对艰难、危险事物的攻克。

〔例证〕
The conquest of England by the Normans in 1066 is generally known as the Norman Conquest.
1066年诺曼人征服英国通常被称为诺曼征服。
The conquest of inflation guarantees quick economic growth.
对通货膨胀的控制确保了经济的快速增长。

  triumph n. 胜利,巨大成功,重要成就

〔辨析〕尤指历经艰辛后获得的胜利、成功、成就等。

〔例证〕
Winning the championship again after three years is a great triumph for them.
3年之后再次赢得冠军对他们而言是伟大的成就。
Can you name one of the greatest triumphs of modern science?
你能说出现代科学最重大的成就之一吗?

英英释义

noun

  1. success in mastering something difficult
    1. the conquest of space

  2. the act of conquering

      Synonym:    conqueringsubjectionsubjugation

    1. an act of winning the love or sexual favor of someone

        Synonym:    seduction