conquer['kɔŋkə]

• vt.
  • 征服；攻克，夺取；控制：

    They conquered the southern part of the country in a few months.

    他们在几个月的时间里攻占了该国的南部。

  • 克服，战胜，击败：

    They conquered the flood after a strenuous fight lasting four days and four nights.

    经过四天四夜的苦战他们终于战胜了洪水。

• vi.
  • 获胜；成功：

    We have no choice but to conquer.

    我们别无选择，只有获胜。

• 近义词:

  vanquish.defeat.overcome.subdue.subjugate.overthrow.rout

• 短语:
  • stoop to conquer 屈尊以求；用间接的方式去达到(某种目的)