contrivance

noun

/kənˈtraɪvəns/

(formal)

[countable, uncountable] (usually disapproving) something that somebody has done or written that does not seem natural; the fact of seeming artificial非自然之物；人工产物；矫揉造作
- The film is spoilt by unrealistic contrivances of plot.这部电影被不实际的牵强情节给毁了。
- The story is told with a complete absence of contrivance.这故事讲得毫不矫揉造作。
- Examinations are a contrivance to see how a student tackles new problems.考试是观察学生如何处理新问题的一种手段。
[countable] a clever or complicated device or tool made for a particular purpose精巧（或复杂）的装置；专用工具
- His workshop was full of mechanical contrivances.他的车间充满了机械装置。
Topics Engineeringc2
[countable, uncountable] a clever plan or trick; the act of using a clever plan or trick计谋；圈套；采用计谋（或圈套）
- an ingenious contrivance to get her to sign the document without reading it使她未经过目就签署文件的妙计

词汇	contrivance
释义	contrivance noun /kənˈtraɪvəns/ /kənˈtraɪvəns/ (formal) [countable, uncountable] (usually disapproving) something that somebody has done or written that does not seem natural; the fact of seeming artificial非自然之物；人工产物；矫揉造作 The film is spoilt by unrealistic contrivances of plot.这部电影被不实际的牵强情节给毁了。 The story is told with a complete absence of contrivance.这故事讲得毫不矫揉造作。 Examinations are a contrivance to see how a student tackles new problems.考试是观察学生如何处理新问题的一种手段。 [countable] a clever or complicated device or tool made for a particular purpose精巧（或复杂）的装置；专用工具 His workshop was full of mechanical contrivances.他的车间充满了机械装置。 Topics Engineeringc2 [countable, uncountable] a clever plan or trick; the act of using a clever plan or trick计谋；圈套；采用计谋（或圈套） an ingenious contrivance to get her to sign the document without reading it使她未经过目就签署文件的妙计
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