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

• No one would deny that the modes of communication are changing rapidly, perhaps as rapidly as in Gutenberg's day, but it is misleading to construe that change as unprecedented.
  没有人会否认，交流的模式正在迅速改变，当下的速度可能和古登堡那个时代变化一样快，但是把这种变化视作史无前例就是误导了。
• 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。
• As you can construe there are several things that can be exercised, but on that point are events outside of the tangible that must be accosted.
  正如你能诠有几件事情是可以行使，但在这一点上是事件以外有形必须搭话。
• You can speak English, I will construe in order to us.
  你可以说英文，以后我做你翻译好了。
• You may construe the statement of the government spokesman in a number of different ways.
  政府发言人的声明可以有好几种解释。
• 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。
• The Attitude system can evaluate the feelings texts construe, including Affect, Judgment and Appreciation.
  由于态度系统可以用来评价文本中所构建的感情，其中包括情感反应、行为判断以及事物鉴赏。
• Please do not construe this as any criticism of yourself.
  请加紧把这理解为对你的批评。
• How do you construe what he did?
  你对他之所为作何解释？
• Last week, a constituent contacted me and asked me to help him construe an article contained within the constitution.
  上星期，一位选民跟我联系，让我帮他解释一下宪法中包含的某则条款。