美[k?n?tra?v?ns] 1 . Such a machine is beyond the contrivance of ordinary people.
這種機器是一般人發明不出來的.
來自《現代英漢綜合大詞典》
2 . The boy was busied about some mechanical contrivance .
這孩子正在忙著做什么手工.
來自辭典例句
3 . It was another good contrivance .
這又是一種不錯的新設計.
來自辭典例句
4 . Some things are beyond human contrivance .
有些事情人們是無能為力的.
來自辭典例句
5 . 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.
來自辭典例句
1.a device that is very useful for a particular job
2.the faculty of contriving; inventive skill;
his skillful contrivance of answers to every problem
3.an elaborate or deceitful scheme contrived to deceive or evade;
his testimony was just a contrivance to throw us off the track
4.an artificial or unnatural or obviously contrived arrangement of details or parts etc.;
the plot contained too many improbable contrivances to be believable
5.any improvised arrangement for temporary use
6.the act of devising something
