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con·questBrE /ˈkɒŋkwest/ NAmE /ˈkɑːŋkwest/ noun [C , U ]the act of taking control of a country , city , etc . by force 征服;占领◆ the Norman Conquest (= of England in 1066 )诺曼征服(即 1066 年诺曼人征服英格兰)[C ]an area of land taken by force 占领(或征服)的地区◆ the Spanish conquests in South America 西班牙人在南美洲的占领地[C ](usuallyhumorous ) a person that sb has persuaded to love them or to have sex with them (爱情或性方面)被俘虏的人◆ I'm just one of his many conquests . 我仅仅是他的众多俘虏之一。[U ]the act of gaining control over sth that is difficult or dangerous (对困难、危险等的)控制◆ the conquest of inflation 对通货膨胀的控制 |