contrive
英 [kən'traɪv]
美[kən'traɪv]
- vt. 设计；发明；图谋
- vi. 谋划；设法做到
英英释意
- 1. make or work out a plan for; devise;
- "They contrived to murder their boss"
- "design a new sales strategy"
- "plan an attack"
- 2. come up with (an idea, plan, explanation, theory, or priciple) after a mental effort;
- "excogitate a way to measure the speed of light"
- 3. put or send forth;
- "She threw the flashlight beam into the corner"
- "The setting sun threw long shadows"
- "cast a spell"
- "cast a warm light"
双语例句
- 1. Can you contrive to be here a little earlier?
- 你能不能早一点来?
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 2. How could you contrive to make such a mess of things?
- 你怎么把事情弄得一团糟 呢 ?
来自《现代英汉综合大词典》
- 3. She found it difficult to contrive when prices of everything went up.
- 百物涨价时,她觉得料理家务很难.
来自《现代英汉综合大词典》
- 4. They, having first persuaded themselves, contrive to influence their neighbours.
- 他们首先自己信服了之后, 便设法诱使邻居
来自《用法词典》
- 5. We can contrive without meat.
- 没有肉我们也能设法料理.
来自《简明英汉词典》