conquer
verb
[VN]
1占领;攻克;征服
to take control of a country or city and its people by force
The Normans conquered England in 1066.
诺曼人于1066年征服了英格兰。
conquered peoples/races/territories
被征服的民族 / 种族;被占领的领土
2(尤指比赛、赛跑等中)击败,战胜
to defeat sb, especially in a competition, race, etc.
The world champion conquered yet another challenger last night.
昨晚这位世界冠军又战胜了一名挑战者。
The team members were greeted like conquering heroes .
队员像凯旋而归的英雄一样受到了人们的欢迎。
3(成功地)对付,克服,控制
to succeed in dealing with or controlling sth
The only way to conquer a fear is to face it.
克服恐惧的唯一方法是正视恐惧。
Mont Blanc was conquered (= successfully climbed) in 1786.
勃朗峰于1786年被征服。
4在(某地)很受欢迎;在(某地)成功
to become very popular or successful in a place
The band is now setting out to conquer the world.
这支乐队现在要去征服世界。