1、concentrate
全神貫注;集中(心思)
It was up to him to concentrate on his studies and make something of himself.
是否能專心學習并取得一定成就要靠他自己。
Water companies should concentrate on reducing waste instead of building new reservoirs.
自來水公司應該集中精力減少水浪費,而不是修建新水庫。
使集中;使匯集
Italy's industrial districts are concentrated in its north-central and north-eastern regions.
意大利的工業區集中在該國中北部和東北部地區。
Most development has been concentrated in and around cities.
土地開發主要集中在城市及周邊地區。
使清楚地思考
A term in prison will concentrate his mind wonderfully.
一想到要被判刑,他的頭腦就會變得非常清醒。
2、conceive
想象;相信
I just can't even conceive of that quantity of money.
那么多錢,我根本都無法想象。
He was immensely ambitious but unable to conceive of winning power for himself.
他雄心勃勃,但是想不出自己能如何贏得權力。
構思;設想;想出
She had conceived the idea of a series of novels.
她萌生出撰寫系列小說的想法。
He conceived of the first truly portable computer in 1968.
1968年,他構想出第一臺真正的便攜式計算機。