construe

英 [kənˈstruː]

美 [kənˈstruː]

v.  理解; 领会

过去分词：construed　现在分词：construing　过去式：construed　第三人称单数：construes　复数：construes　

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Collins.1 / BNC.7262 / COCA.11000

牛津词典

verb

• 理解；领会
  to understand the meaning of a word, a sentence, or an action in a particular way
  1. He considered how the remark was to be construed.
     他考虑这话该如何理解。
  2. Her words could hardly be construed as an apology.
     她的话怎么想几乎都不像是道歉。

柯林斯词典

• VERB 理解;领会
  If somethingis construedin a particular way, its nature or meaning is interpreted in that way.
  1. What may seem helpful behaviour to you can be construed as interference by others...
     在你看来似乎是施助的行为在别人眼中可能就会被解读成一种干涉。
  2. He may construe the approach as a hostile act...
     他也许会将这种做法理解为敌视行为。
  3. We are taught to construe these terms in a particular way.
     我们被教导要以特定的方式理解这些词语。

英英释义

verb

• make sense of
  1. What message do you see in this letter?
  2. How do you interpret his behavior?
  Synonym:interpretsee

双语例句

• What may seem helpful behaviour to you can be construed as interference by others
  在你看来似乎是施助的行为在别人眼中可能就会被解读成一种干涉。
• Deepening of financial crisis of U.S.and adjustment of economy of the world has brought about the worsening of economic circumstance, leading to economic contraction and construe imbalance of China.
  由美国金融危机深化和世界经济形势调整所带来的外部环境恶化.对我国产业结构的调整和升级提出了紧迫的要求。
• To construe good English into bad Chinese.
  把优美的英文译成拙劣的汉语。
• He may construe the approach as a hostile act
  他也许会将这种做法理解为敌视行为。
• Imagery and construal are two synonymous notions in Cognitive Grammar, referring to peoples cognitive ability to construe a situation in alternate ways for purposes of thought or expression.
  “意象”与“识解”是两个意义相近的认知语法术语，用来表示以不同方式建构某一情景的认知能力。
• The new President, too, seizes an early occasion to indorse and strongly construe that decision, and to express his astonishment that any different view had ever been entertained!
  同样，新总统也曾在早些时候支援并阐述过此项裁决，还表示说竟有人对此有不同的观点，令他大为吃惊！
• Please do not construe this as any criticism of yourself.
  请加紧把这理解为对你的批评。
• But the other fulcrum of the presentation was mountaineering, which you could construe as a primal reach for the stars, the kind of activity a natural adventurer like Kean would be inclined toward.
  但其他的支点的外观是登山，只能把作为原始难于上青天，这种活动自然冒险家喜欢肯恩会热衷。
• From Mercantilism to New-mercantilism-Analysis of Characteristic and Compatibility about Mercantilism; To deduce ( a principle or doctrine); construe ( a meaning).
  重商主义的分析研究及新重商主义的弊端分析演绎，解释推断（原则或教义）；分析（意义）
• He had tried to construe a passage from Homer.
  他曾尝试注释荷马著作的一段文字。