单词:contrives
音标:[kənˈtraivz] ;
v. (不顾困难地)促成某事( contrive的第三人称单数 ); 巧妙地策划, 精巧地制造(如机器); 设法做到
v make or work out a plan for; devise
v come up with (an idea, plan, explanation, theory, or principle) after a mental effort
v put or send forth
v come up with (an idea, plan, explanation, theory, or principle) after a mental effort
v put or send forth
contrive的用法和样例:
例句
用作动词(v.)
- The prisoner contrived a way to escape.囚犯图谋越狱。
- He contrived to gain their votes.他施展计谋获得了他们的选票。
- He contrived a new machine for flying.他设计了一种新式飞行器。
- Can you contrive to be at the station by noon?你能设法在中午前赶到车站吗?
- I can contrive without meat.我没有肉也能凑合吃这顿饭。
常见句型
用作动词(v.)
用作不及物动词S+~(+A)- We can contrive without meat.没有肉我们也能设法料理。
- He contrived to make a mess of the whole thing.他偏偏把一切弄糟了。
- Can you contrive to be here a little earlier?你能不能早一点来?
词汇搭配
用作动词 (v.)
副词+~- ingeniously contrive精巧地设计
- viciously contrive恶意地策划
- contrive from设法利用
经典引文
Scheming and planning and contriving how to get your property back.
出自:K. GrahameUsing sticks and a blanket, Stephen contrived a primitive shade over the cart.
出自:A. J. CroninThe tirade hadn't been contrived wholly for Rachel's benefit.
出自:M. AmisPlease ye we may contrive this afternoon, And quaff carouses to our mistress' health.
出自:Taming of Shrew,Shakespeare
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