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

• Please do not construe this as any criticism of yourself.
  请加紧把这理解为对你的批评。
• A tribunal should construe a contract between client and lawyer as a reasonable person in the circumstances of the client would have construed it.
  裁判庭在解释委托人与律师的合同时，应当处于委托人境况中的常人那样解释它。
• 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。
• Using vague expression can construe completeness and conciseness in legal language.
  在特定情况下使用一些模糊表达，可以使法律语言达到实质上的准确性和概括性。
• 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）
• 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。
• To construe good English into bad Chinese.
  把优美的英文译成拙劣的汉语。
• Headings are for reference purposes only and in no way define, limit, construe or describe the scope or extent of such section.
  标题仅供参考，不是定义、限制、解释或者描述范围、程度。
• Let him construe the letter into English, and parse it over perfectly.
  让他把信件逐字翻译成英文，并且完美地对它作语法分析。
• 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。