confer
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/kənˈfɜːr/
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/kənˈfɜː(r)/
to talk with someone to share ideas or get advice
I need to confer with my team before making a final choice.
在做出最终选择之前,我需要与我的团队商议。
to give someone an award, degree, honor, or right
The university will confer an honorary degree on the famous scientist.
这所大学将授予这位著名科学家荣誉学位。