词汇 contrivance 在中文的含义

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contrivance

US /kənˈtraɪ.vəns/
UK /kənˈtraɪ.vəns/
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名词

1.

发明, 装置, 巧妙的计划

a thing that is created skillfully and inventively to serve a particular purpose

示例:
The elaborate clockwork was a marvel of mechanical contrivance.
精密的钟表装置是机械发明的奇迹。
The new security system is an ingenious contrivance.
新的安全系统是一个巧妙的发明
2.

计谋, 策略, 巧妙的设计

the use of skill and ingenuity to create or bring about something

示例:
The plot relied on a clever contrivance to resolve the conflict.
情节依赖于巧妙的设计来解决冲突。
His sudden appearance was a mere contrivance to surprise everyone.
他突然出现只是为了给大家一个惊喜。
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