(1)攻占,征(克)服,戰(zhàn)勝(act of conquering)[U]:the~of England by the Normans (the Norman C~of England) in 1066 諾曼人1066年對(duì)英國(guó)的占領(lǐng);the~of cancer/a disease/a mountain/space征服癌癥/疾病/高山/太空;one's~of fear克服恐懼;〖同〗conquering,defeat;〖反〗failure,submission;
(2)戰(zhàn)利品,攻占的土地(thing got by conquering,esp land gained in war)[C]:the French/Roman~s in Asia(Africa)法國(guó)/羅馬在亞洲(非洲)的占領(lǐng)地;
(3)仰慕者,愛(ài)情的俘虜(person whose admiration or esp love has been won)[C]:be sb's~是某人的愛(ài)情俘虜;Her beauty won her many~s.她的美貌贏得了不少追求者。She's made a real/quite a~of him.她真正/很是贏得了他的心。Her new boy-friend is quite a~.她的新男友完全被她俘虜了?!纪絣over,adorer;
←′conquer vt;
【辨異】conquest與victory和triumph都表示斗爭(zhēng)的勝利結(jié)果。conquest 指勝者獲得控制,敗者屈從,如:the conquest of a country(對(duì)一個(gè)國(guó)家的征服);victory(勝利)意味著任何對(duì)抗中對(duì)手的失敗,如:a victory in a battle/a match(戰(zhàn)斗/比賽的勝利);triumph(勝利)指特別突出的、令人振奮的勝利,如:the triumph of justice(正義的勝利)。