conjure
gb/kˈɑnd͡ʒɚ/ us/kˈɑnd͡ʒɚ/
B2
İngilizce
felidéz, előteremt, összedob, elővarázsol, megidéz, kérlel
FIIL
B2
1
felidéz
B2
Kullanım kalıbı:
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.
Öğrenenler için örnekler
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.
Sık yapılan hata:
Learners often overuse it for any kind of remembering; it usually suggests a strong, vivid mental picture or feeling.
Anlam
bring an image to mind
Eşdizimler
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
Eş anlamlılar
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.)
Zıt anlamlılar
dispel (To drive an image, idea, or feeling away.)
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erase (To remove a memory or impression (often figurative).)
Konular
communication
|emotions
|arts_media
Tanım
To make someone think of something clearly.
To cause a particular image, memory, or feeling to appear vividly in someone’s mind.
FIIL
C1
2
Kullanım kalıbı:
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.
Öğrenenler için örnekler
We conjured a quick plan.
Gyorsan összehoztunk egy tervet.
I can’t conjure money from nothing.
Nem tudok a semmiből pénzt előteremteni.
Sık yapılan hata:
This use is usually figurative; it does not mean literal magic.
Anlam
produce something as if by magic
Eşdizimler
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
Eş anlamlılar
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).)
Zıt anlamlılar
lack (To not have enough of something to produce it.)
|
run out of (To have none left, making production impossible.)
Konular
daily_life
|work
|problem_solving
Tanım
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.
FIIL
C1
3
elővarázsol
B2
Kullanım kalıbı:
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.
Öğrenenler için örnekler
The magician conjured a coin.
A bűvész elővarázsolt egy pénzérmét.
She conjured a rabbit from a hat.
Egy nyulat varázsolt elő a kalapból.
Sık yapılan hata:
Don’t confuse this with 'conjure' meaning 'imagine' (a mental picture).
Anlam
do magic tricks; make appear
Eşdizimler
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
Eş anlamlılar
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.)
Zıt anlamlılar
make disappear (Opposite effect in a trick (vanishing rather than appearing).)
Konular
arts_media
|entertainment
Tanım
To do a magic trick and make something appear.
To perform magic tricks, especially making something seem to appear or happen by magic.
FIIL
C2
LITERARY
4
megidéz
B2
Kullanım kalıbı:
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.
Öğrenenler için örnekler
The witch conjured a spirit.
A boszorkány megidézett egy szellemet.
Sık yapılan hata:
This sense is mostly used in fiction, horror, and fantasy, not everyday conversation.
Anlam
summon a spirit by magic
Eşdizimler
conjure a spirit
|conjure demons
|conjure the dead
|conjure up a ghost
|conjure an entity
|conjure by ritual
Eş anlamlılar
summon (More general; can be non-magical too.)
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invoke (Often suggests calling on a power through words or ritual.)
Zıt anlamlılar
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.)
Konular
religion_spirituality
|arts_media
Tanım
To use magic to call a spirit to appear.
To call on a spirit, demon, or supernatural force by using magic or ritual.
FIIL
C2
FORMAL
5
kérlel
B2
Kullanım kalıbı:
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.
Sık yapılan hata:
This is uncommon in everyday speech; 'urge' or 'beg' is more natural in most situations.
Anlam
urge someone solemnly
Eşdizimler
conjure you to
|conjure someone to
|conjure someone by
|I conjure you
|we conjure you
Eş anlamlılar
urge (Common and neutral.)
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implore (Stronger and more emotional.)
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beseech (Very formal/literary.)
Zıt anlamlılar
dissuade (To try to stop someone from doing something.)
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discourage (To make someone less willing to do something.)
Konular
communication
Tanım
To ask someone very strongly to do something.
To urge or appeal to someone strongly and seriously, as if making a solemn request.
Dil bilgisi
Sözlük biçimi
conjure
IPA
GB/kˈɑnd͡ʒɚ/
US/kˈɑnd͡ʒɚ/
Heceler ve vurgu
con - jure (2 hece)
Stress on 1st syllable (con)
Kelime biçimleri
Verb
- Base: conjure
- 3rd Person Singular: conjures
- Present Participle: conjuring
- Past: conjured
Kelime ailesi
Forms
conjures
verb
conjuring
verb
conjured
verb
Core family
conjurer
noun
Advanced or less common
conjuration
noun
İfadeler
conjure away
1/kˈɑnd͡ʒɚ əwˈeɪ/
phrasal verb
make disappear; remove
To make something go away quickly, as if by magic.
Örnekler
- A few kind words can’t conjure away years of stress.
- She tried to conjure away her doubts and focus on the interview.
- The new policy won’t conjure the problem away overnight.
Öğrenenler için örnekler
- I can’t conjure away my worries.
conjure something out of thin air
1/kˈɑnd͡ʒɚ sˈʌmθɪŋ ˈaʊt əv θˈɪn ˈɛɹ/
idiom
produce from nothing
To make something appear when there is nothing to make it from.
Örnekler
- We don’t have the data, so we can’t conjure accurate numbers out of thin air.
- He expects me to conjure a new team out of thin air by Monday.
- You can’t conjure extra hours out of thin air.
Öğrenenler için örnekler
- I can’t conjure money out of thin air.
conjure up
1/kˈɑnd͡ʒɚ ˈʌp/
phrasal verb
create in the mind
To think of something clearly, like a picture in your mind.
Örnekler
- I can’t conjure up his name right now.
- The word 'cottage' conjures up images of a cozy fire.
- Try to conjure up a reason why this happened.
Öğrenenler için örnekler
- This photo conjures up old memories.
- I can’t conjure it up.