用法パターン:
conjure [something] (for [someone])
The smell of sunscreen conjured memories of childhood holidays.
A naptej illata felidézte a gyerekkori nyaralások emlékét.
Her description conjured a vivid picture of the city at night.
A leírása élénk képet idézett fel bennem az éjszakai városról.
That song always conjures a feeling of calm for me.
学習者向け例文
The photo conjured happy memories.
A fénykép boldog emlékeket idézett fel.
The story conjured an image in my mind.
A történet képet idézett fel bennem.
よくある間違い:
Learners often overuse it for any kind of remembering; it usually suggests a strong, vivid mental picture or feeling.
意味
bring an image to mind
コロケーション
conjure an image
|conjure up memories
|conjure a feeling
|conjure a sense of
|conjure visions of
|conjure the past
|conjure a scene
|conjure thoughts of
|conjure an atmosphere
|conjure a picture
類義語
evoke (More neutral and common in formal writing.)
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bring to mind (More direct and less metaphorical.)
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call up (Often used for memories or images; slightly informal.)
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summon (Stronger, as if deliberately calling something mental into view.)
対義語
dispel (To drive an image, idea, or feeling away.)
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erase (To remove a memory or impression (often figurative).)
テーマ
communication
|emotions
|arts_media
定義
To make someone think of something clearly.
To cause a particular image, memory, or feeling to appear vividly in someone’s mind.
用法パターン:
conjure [something] (from/out of) [something]
He somehow conjured a solution with almost no time to prepare.
Szinte semmi felkészülési idővel valahogy mégis összehozott egy megoldást.
She conjured a decent meal from a few leftovers.
Néhány maradékból összedobott egy egész jó vacsorát.
You can’t just conjure extra funding whenever you need it.
学習者向け例文
We conjured a quick plan.
Gyorsan összehoztunk egy tervet.
I can’t conjure money from nothing.
Nem tudok a semmiből pénzt előteremteni.
よくある間違い:
This use is usually figurative; it does not mean literal magic.
意味
produce something as if by magic
コロケーション
conjure a solution
|conjure an excuse
|conjure money
|conjure a meal
|conjure up support
|conjure results
|conjure a plan
|conjure opportunities
|conjure an answer
|conjure a deal
類義語
come up with (More everyday; less dramatic.)
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produce (More general and neutral.)
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magically produce (Emphasizes the surprising nature (often rhetorical).)
対義語
lack (To not have enough of something to produce it.)
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run out of (To have none left, making production impossible.)
テーマ
daily_life
|work
|problem_solving
定義
To make or get something in a surprising way, as if by magic.
To manage to produce, obtain, or create something quickly or skillfully in a way that seems surprising or unlikely.
用法パターン:
conjure [something] (from/out of) [place/container]
The magician conjured a dove from an empty box.
A bűvész egy galambot varázsolt elő az üres dobozból.
With a quick gesture, she conjured a stream of scarves from her sleeve.
Egy gyors mozdulattal sálak egész sorát varázsolta elő a kabátujjából.
He learned to conjure simple tricks for children’s parties.
学習者向け例文
The magician conjured a coin.
A bűvész elővarázsolt egy pénzérmét.
She conjured a rabbit from a hat.
Egy nyulat varázsolt elő a kalapból.
よくある間違い:
Don’t confuse this with 'conjure' meaning 'imagine' (a mental picture).
意味
do magic tricks; make appear
コロケーション
conjure a rabbit
|conjure a coin
|conjure a bouquet
|conjure objects
|conjure from a hat
|conjure out of a hat
|conjure onstage
|conjure for an audience
類義語
do magic (Very general and informal.)
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perform conjuring (More specific to stage magic.)
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make appear (Focuses on the result, not the performance.)
対義語
make disappear (Opposite effect in a trick (vanishing rather than appearing).)
テーマ
arts_media
|entertainment
定義
To do a magic trick and make something appear.
To perform magic tricks, especially making something seem to appear or happen by magic.
用法パターン:
conjure [spirit/demon] (up)
In the story, the villagers tried to conjure a protective spirit.
A történetben a falusiak megpróbáltak megidézni egy védelmező szellemet.
He was accused of conjuring demons in the old legends.
A régi legendákban azzal vádolták, hogy démonokat idézett meg.
The ritual was supposed to conjure up the ghost of the king.
学習者向け例文
The witch conjured a spirit.
A boszorkány megidézett egy szellemet.
よくある間違い:
This sense is mostly used in fiction, horror, and fantasy, not everyday conversation.
意味
summon a spirit by magic
コロケーション
conjure a spirit
|conjure demons
|conjure the dead
|conjure up a ghost
|conjure an entity
|conjure by ritual
類義語
summon (More general; can be non-magical too.)
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invoke (Often suggests calling on a power through words or ritual.)
対義語
banish (To send a spirit away (in magical or fictional contexts).)
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exorcise (To drive out an evil spirit, especially in religious contexts.)
テーマ
religion_spirituality
|arts_media
定義
To use magic to call a spirit to appear.
To call on a spirit, demon, or supernatural force by using magic or ritual.
用法パターン:
conjure [someone] to do [something]
I conjure you to tell me the truth before it’s too late.
Kérlellek, mondd el az igazat, mielőtt túl késő lenne.
She conjured him to stay calm and listen carefully.
Arra kérlelte, hogy maradjon nyugodt, és figyeljen oda.
The letter conjured the committee to act without delay.
よくある間違い:
This is uncommon in everyday speech; 'urge' or 'beg' is more natural in most situations.
コロケーション
conjure you to
|conjure someone to
|conjure someone by
|I conjure you
|we conjure you
類義語
urge (Common and neutral.)
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implore (Stronger and more emotional.)
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beseech (Very formal/literary.)
対義語
dissuade (To try to stop someone from doing something.)
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discourage (To make someone less willing to do something.)
定義
To ask someone very strongly to do something.
To urge or appeal to someone strongly and seriously, as if making a solemn request.