"We conferred about a plan of action"
"The university conferred a degree on its most famous former student, who never graduated"
"bestow an honor on someone"
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。
Diplomas were conferred on〔upon〕 members of the graduating class.
给毕业班的学生颁发了毕业文凭。
He withdrew to confer with his teacher before announcing a decision.
他先去请教他的老师,然后再宣布决定。
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。