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单词 conceive
释义 conceive
 —conceiver,  n.  
 /keuhn seev"/,  v.  , conceived, conceiving.
  v.t.  
  1. to form (a notion, opinion, purpose, etc.): He conceived the project while he was on vacation.
  2. to form a notion or idea of; imagine.
  3. to hold as an opinion; think; believe: I can't conceive that it would be of any use.
  4. to experience or form (a feeling): to conceive a great love for music.
  5. to express, as in words.
  6. to become pregnant with.
  7. to beget.
  8. to begin, originate, or found (something) in a particular way (usually used in the passive): a new nation conceived in liberty.
  9.  Archaic.   to understand; comprehend.
  v.i.  
  10. to form an idea; think (usually fol. by of).
  11. to become pregnant.
 [1250-1300; ME < AF, OF conceivre < L concipere to take fully, take in, equiv. to con- CON- + -cipere, comb. form of capere to take]
 Syn. 2, 8. See imagine.
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