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

• 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。
• Diplomas were conferred on 〔 upon 〕 members of the graduating class.
  给毕业班的学生颁发了毕业文凭。
• 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。
• The university conferred its highest degree on the statesman.
  该大学将其最高学位授予了这位政治家。
• The teacher conferred with the principal about Dick's promotion.
  教师与校长商谈了迪克的升级问题。
• He was conferred the title of Hero for his brave deeds.
  他因为他的英勇事迹而被授予英雄称号。
• This is the main issue needed to be conferred in this research.
  此为本研究所要探讨的主要问题。
• The Oxford University conferred an honorary degree on him.
  牛津大学授予他一个荣誉学位。
• The president conferred with his consultants before announcing the decision.
  总统在宣布决定之前会与顾问商讨。
• An honorary membership will be conferred on him.
  名誉会员身分将授与他。