contrivance
英[k?n'tra?v(?)ns]
美[k?n'tra?v?ns]
- n. 發(fā)明；發(fā)明物；想出的辦法；計(jì)謀
實(shí)用場景例句
- The film is spoilt by unrealistic contrivances of plot.
- 這部電影被不實(shí)際的牽強(qiáng)情節(jié)給毀了。
牛津詞典
- The story is told with a complete absence of contrivance.
- 這故事講得毫不矯揉造作。
牛津詞典
- an ingenious contrivance to get her to sign the document without reading it
- 使她未經(jīng)過目就簽署文件的妙計(jì)
牛津詞典
- They wear simple clothes and shun modern contrivances...
- 他們衣著簡樸，不使用那些現(xiàn)代的發(fā)明物。
柯林斯高階英語詞典
- music with a tendency towards contrivance and lack of substance.
- 矯揉造作而缺乏實(shí)質(zhì)性內(nèi)容的音樂
柯林斯高階英語詞典
- ...some contrivance to raise prices.
- 提高價格的計(jì)謀
柯林斯高階英語詞典
- The boy was busied about some mechanical contrivance.
- 這孩子正在忙著做什么手工.
辭典例句
- His testimony was just a contrivance to throw us off the track.
- 他的證詞只是為了讓我們脫離正軌的把戲而已.
期刊摘選
- Such a machine is beyond the contrivance of ordinary people.
- 這種機(jī)器是一般人發(fā)明不出來的.
《現(xiàn)代英漢綜合大詞典》
- A mechanical, electrical, or electronic contrivance with a specific purpose.
- 具有特定用途的機(jī)械 、 電氣或電子設(shè)備.
期刊摘選
- Contrivance is obvious throughout the book.
- 全書從頭至尾有明顯的雕琢痕跡.
期刊摘選
- His personal force and genius, combined with so much persuasion and contrivance, swept aside many obstacles.
- 他本人的精力與才華, 再加上他能循循善誘,辦法也多, 就把許許多多的障礙一掃而光.
辭典例句
- Till the next morning, however, she was not aware of all the felicity of her contrivance.
- 不過,她的神機(jī)妙算究竟造成了多大幸福, 她一直到第二天早上才知道.
期刊摘選
- In the night I took my first contrivance, and got up into a tree.
- 到了夜里,我又拿出我的老辦法來, 爬到一棵大樹上.
辭典例句
- He erected some contrivance for storing rain water.
- 他裝設(shè)了一種貯存雨水的器具.
期刊摘選
- It was another good contrivance.
- 這又是一種不錯的新設(shè)計(jì).
辭典例句
- Some things are beyond human contrivance.
- 有些事情人們是無能為力的.
辭典例句
- Most poor nations, living very hard, create contrivance, this road, they walk.
- 多數(shù)貧窮國家, 生活十分艱苦, 創(chuàng)造發(fā)明, 這條道路, 他們走.
期刊摘選
- Curved glass was the popular contrivance for producing not truth but illusion, untruth.
- 曲面鏡不是用來產(chǎn)生真實(shí)影像,而是用來產(chǎn)生幻影(即假象)的流行器件.
辭典例句
- I have an ingenious contrivance to get her to sign the document without reading it.
- 我有一條不經(jīng)她過目就簽署文件的妙計(jì).
期刊摘選
- No contrivance can prevent the effect of this distance in weakening government.
- 來自那遙遠(yuǎn)統(tǒng)治的影響目前尚無法防止.
期刊摘選