devise

英 [dɪ'vaɪz] 美[dɪ'vaɪz]
  • vt. 设计;想出;发明;图谋;遗赠给
  • n. 遗赠
  • n. (Devise)人名;(法)德维兹;(英)德维斯

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词态变化


第三人称单数: devises;过去式: devised;过去分词: devised;现在分词: devising;

中文词源


devise 发明,设计

来自拉丁语dividere,词源同divide。即分开,展开,后词义引申为发明,设计。

英英释意


1. a will disposing of real property
2. (law) a gift of real property by will

英文词源


devise (v.)
early 13c., "to form, fashion;" c. 1300, "to plan, contrive," from Old French deviser "dispose in portions, arrange, plan, contrive" (in modern French, "to chat, gossip"), from Vulgar Latin *divisare, frequentative of Latin dividere "to divide" (see divide). Modern sense is from "to arrange a division" (especially via a will), a meaning present in the Old French word. Related: Devised; devising.

同义词辨析


devise, conceive, formulate

这些动词的均含"设计,设想"之意。

devise: 侧重设计的临时性和权宜性,并隐含有更多的设想可用。

conceive: 强调在制定计划之前的先有设想构思。

formulate与conceive相反,指在devise之后的具体设计活动。

考试真题


Defense minister Farhat Horchani said last week that German and American security experts were expected to come to help Tunisia devise a new electronic video-supervision system on its border with Libya.

2016年12月四级真题(第二套)听力

Scientists have devised a way to determine roughly where a person has lived using a strand of hair, a technique that could help track the movements of criminal suspects or unidentified murdervictims.

出自-2015年12月听力原文

Governments in developed nations devise and implement policy that changes consumer expectations.

出自-2013年12月阅读原文

In devising a way to assess hope scientifically, Doctor Snyder went beyond the simple notion that hope is merely the sense that everything will turn out all right.

出自-2010年12月听力原文

Snyder, a psychologist, who has devised a scale to assess how much hope a person has.

出自-2010年12月听力原文

实用场景例句


A new system has been devised to control traffic in the city.
控制城市交通的新系统已经设计出来。

牛津词典

We devised a scheme to help him...
我们想出了一个帮他的计策。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

New long-range objectives must be devised.
必须规划出新的长期目标。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

Although I trained and strengthened their arms, Yet they devise evil against Me.
何7:15我虽教导他们、坚固他们的膀臂 、 他们竟图谋抗拒我.

期刊摘选

The one I love, desire, devise, rescue, all to my heart's own sorrow.
就 是我所爱的, 我所渴求的, 我所谋图的, 我所拯救的, 所有让我的心充满悲哀的人.

期刊摘选

Scientists are working to devise a means of storing this type of power.
科学家们正在为发明一种能储存这种动力的方法而工作.

《简明英汉词典》

The government should gather together a team of global experts to devise irrigation and urban planning.
应当由政府来组织世界上最优秀的专家集团来进行水源论证和城市规划,务求拥有世界上最先进的城市规划.

期刊摘选

We must devise a scheme for earning money during the vacation.
我们必须想出在假期中赚钱的计画.

期刊摘选

White supremacists devise new Methods: To disenfranchise Negroes.
白人至上论者想出新的方法以剥夺黑人的公民权.

《简明英汉词典》

Let's devise how to finish the work.
咱们来计划一下如何完成这项工作.

辞典例句

Cleamons will study, watch more film with the coaches and devise a plan they hope works.
克莱会跟其他教练们观看研究比赛录像,并制定有效的比赛计划.

期刊摘选

All that hate me whisper against me against me do they devise my hurt.
一切恨我的、都交头接耳地议论我他们设计要害我.

期刊摘选

We majors in manufacturing high precision molded parts , parts assembly and devise processing techniques.
我司主要从事高精密塑胶件的生产, 组装及表面处理.

期刊摘选

A devise is the act of disposing property.
遗赠是一种处理财产的行为.

期刊摘选

Devise not evil against thy neighbour , seeing he dwelleth securely by thee.
29你的邻舍, 既在你附近安居,你不可设计害他.

期刊摘选

In addition, devise installation process from the structure and practical applications of glut.
另外从镶块的结构和实际应用方面设计其安装工艺.

期刊摘选

But the army of Chiang far gone in dissolution to devise any methods of counteraction.
然而蒋军的颓势已成,再也想不出任何对付的办法了.

期刊摘选

To do this, scientists have to devise Methods: Using radar and underwater television.
为此, 科学家还要设计出使用雷达和水下电视的方法.

《用法词典》

They had to devise a system that did not depend on cooperation.
他们不得不设想一个不依赖于合作的方案.

期刊摘选

You don't have to devise ways of taking your mind off the journey.
你不必想方设法使注意力摆脱旅行.

《用法词典》

No, in your heart you devise injustice , and your hands mete out violence on the earth.
不然, 你们是心中作恶.你们在地上秤出你们手所行的强暴.

期刊摘选

Devise to implementes a number of commonly used image enhancement and fringe inspect algorithm.
设计实现了一些常用的图像增强以及边缘检测算法.

期刊摘选

Mathematical models are especially convenient to devise.
数学模型特别容易设计.

辞典例句

Real estate is generally acquired by purchase, by descent and devise, or by gift.
不动产一般通过购买,遗产继承, 遗赠和馈赠等方式获得.

期刊摘选

Raoul and the theatre managers devise a plan to trap the Phantom, using Christine as bait.
罗尔向经理建议设下一个圈套来活逮魅影,计划利用《唐璜的胜利》的演出, 以克莉斯汀为诱饵来抓住魅影.

期刊摘选

It is not easy to devise means.
筹措维艰.

《现代汉英综合大词典》

Those who devise wicked schemes are near, but they are far from your law.
150追求奸恶的人临近了.他们远离你的律法.

期刊摘选

We must now devise a mathematical way of expressing this postulate, and investigate its consequences.
我们现在就必须提出一种表述该假设的数学方法, 并研究由其得出的推论.

辞典例句

White supremacists devise new methods to disenfranchise Negroes.
白人至上论者想出新的方法以剥夺黑人的公民权。

辞典例句

Experts are trying to devise ways to clean up the huge slick.
专家们正想方设法清除这片面积巨大的浮油。

柯林斯例句