Conceiving Meaning in English
word · lemma: conceive
释义
The act of forming an idea or a plan in your mind, or the process of becoming pregnant.
用法与细微差别
'Conceiving' is used formally for coming up with ideas (e.g. 'conceiving a project'), and also for becoming pregnant (medical/formal). In informal speech, 'getting pregnant' is more common for the second meaning. These meanings are context-dependent: 'conceiving a solution' (idea), 'having trouble conceiving' (pregnancy).
例句
She is having trouble conceiving a child.
basic
He spent hours conceiving a new invention.
basic
Conceiving a good story can be difficult sometimes.
basic
They've been conceiving possible solutions for weeks but haven't found one that works.
natural
After years of trying, they finally succeeded in conceiving.
natural
Some people have trouble conceiving what life was like before the internet.
natural