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conform
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Derivatives :
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conformer
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conformism
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conformist
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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary
- conform
[kən'fɔːm]
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vi.
循规蹈矩
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to conform to sth
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[+expectations,regulations etc] 与某事物相符
Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary
- conform
[kənˈfɔːrm]
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1.
verb
(使)一致,(使)相符合
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Modes of discussion are expected to conform to the rules of discourse.
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讨论模式应当遵守论述原则。
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2.
verb
(使)适应,(使)顺从,(使)遵守
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The old solution is modified to conform to the new situation.
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修改这个老办法以适应新的形势。
Collins English-English Dictionary
- conform
[kən'fɔːm]
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vi.
[intr; usually foll by to]
to comply in actions, behaviour, etc, with accepted standards or norms
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2.
vi.
[intr; usually foll by with]
to be in accordance; fit in
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he conforms with my idea of a teacher
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to make or become similar in character or form
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4.
vi.
[intr]
to comply with the practices of an established church, esp the Church of England
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5.
vt.
[tr]
to bring (oneself, ideas, etc) into harmony or agreement
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vt.
[Etymology]
C14: from Old French conformer, from Latin confirmare to establish, strengthen, from firmare to make firm, from firmus firm1
Examples
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to conform to sth
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[+expectations,regulations etc] 与某事物相符
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I am trying to conform myself to the requirements of the company.
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我尽量做到符合公司的要求。
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Those who do not conform to the law must bear the consequences.
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不守法的人就应承担后果。
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He angled his policies to conform with the voters.
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他暗地里变更自己的方针政策,以迎合选民。
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She was charged with failing to conform to accepted standards of medical practice.
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她因没有遵守公认的医疗实践标准而受到指责。
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The old solution is modified to conform to the new situation.
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修改这个老办法以适应新的形势。
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