conferred

英 [kənˈfɜːd]

美 [kənˈfɜːrd]

v.  商讨; 协商; 交换意见; 授予(奖项、学位、荣誉或权利)
confer的过去分词和过去式

柯林斯词典

• V-RECIP 商谈;商议;交换意见
  When youconfer withsomeone, you discuss something with them in order to make a decision. You can also say that two peopleconfer.
  1. He conferred with Hill and the others in his office...
     他与希尔及其他人在办公室里商议了一番。
  2. His doctors conferred by telephone and agreed that he must get away from his family for a time.
     诊治他的几位医生在电话里讨论了一番，一致认为他必须离开家人一段时间。
• VERB 授予，赋予(权力、荣誉等)
  Toconfersomething such as power or an honouronsomeone means to give it to them.
  1. The constitution also confers large powers on Brazil's 25 constituent states...
     宪法还赋予巴西的25个成员州很大的权力。
  2. An honorary doctorate of law was conferred on him by Newcastle University in 1976...
     1976年，纽卡斯尔大学授予他荣誉法学博士学位。
  3. Never imagine that rank confers genuine authority.
     绝对不要幻想那个头衔会有实权。

双语例句

• This is the duty and mission conferred on us by history.
  这是历史赋予我们的责任和使命。
• Adonijah conferred with Joab son of Zeruiah and with Abiathar the priest, and they gave him their support.
  亚多尼雅与洗鲁雅的儿子约押，和祭司亚比亚他商议。二人就顺从他，帮助他。
• Dan conferred an important official title on him.
  封了他一个重要的官职。
• The university conferred on him the title of LL. D.
  该学院授予他法学博士称号。
• The stewards conferred and eventually decided to disqualify us.
  负责人商议之后，最终决定取消我们的资格。
• His doctors conferred by telephone and agreed that he must get away from his family for a time.
  诊治他的几位医生在电话里讨论了一番，一致认为他必须离开家人一段时间。
• The two conferred secretly, and no one knew what they were plotting.
  他们两人捏神弄鬼的，不知要干什么。
• I conferred my benediction to you when you left.
  当你离开的时候，我向你祝福。
• The Oxford University conferred an honorary degree on him.
  牛津大学授予他一个荣誉学位。
• We conferred with them on ( about) matters of mutual concern.
  我们跟他们就共同关心的问题进行了商讨。