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单词 ingenious
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ingenious
(ɪndʒniəs )
adjective
Something that is ingenious is very clever and involves new ideas, methods, or equipment.
...a truly ingenious invention.
Gautier's solution to the puzzle is ingenious.
Synonyms: creative, original, brilliant, clever  
ingeniously adverb [usually ADVERB with verb, oft ADVERB adjective]
The roof has been ingeniously designed to provide solar heating.
Collocations:
ingenious design
But as long as you keep tidy and don't bring more than one medium-sized suitcase each, the ingenious design means there's actually plenty of room.
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First, the surgeons needed to come up with an ingenious design for a protective face mask.
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Ingenious design can transform the most unpromising plot.
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The ingenious design has deep tongue-and-groove boarding (inset) with the surface boards shaped at a slight angle.
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Space saving has since been behind many an ingenious design, resulting in the modern-day sofa bed.
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ingenious idea
This was an ingenious idea, but also an expensive one.
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If you have a genuinely ingenious idea for answering a question on an application, then sure, use it.
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An ingenious idea, though in practice it wasn't easy to use.
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Broke but determined, he resigned and got to work on his first ingenious idea - a rubber collar for use in hair salons.
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As he has his ingenious idea, he unwraps the sticky apples and throws the plastic wrappings into the wind.
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ingenious invention
Although newspapers and magazines routinely described him as a 'millionaire', he insisted that he had made very little money from his ingenious invention.
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This has enabled them to become increasingly innovative, leading to all the ingenious inventions that have given us our complex modern technologies.
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The eyes take in strange sights and bright colours - bizarre costumes, intricate carvings, ingenious inventions.
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On the other hand, proponents of simplification often flaunt a few choice simplified characters as ingenious inventions, when in fact these have existed for hundreds of years as ancient variants.
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ingenious method
A stomach-churningly ingenious method of obtaining free drinks will have you reaching for the vomit bag.
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He also won six other gold medals by the ingenious method of instructing his opponents not to turn up.
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This staggering estimate was made not by measuring a lightning bolt itself, but using an ingenious method based on 'fossil lightning'.
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The defenders, who had plentiful access to water, seized upon an ingenious method to keep the flames at bay.
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Construction involved a simple but highly ingenious method of using round section thin gauge steel tubing throughout the structure with a fabric covering.
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ingenious plan
So he devised an ingenious plan, hiring his 14-year-old son as a judge.
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The four devise and rehearse an ingenious plan to break into the store and disarm its sophisticated alarm system.
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He came up with an ingenious plan to deal with them.
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It has an ingenious plan with lofty columns supporting a flat ribbed roof.
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He hatched ingenious plans to win naval battles.
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ingenious solution
I have, in private, floated an ingenious solution.
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He could spot the real issue at once, and often come up with an ingenious solution or argument that had occurred to no one else.
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The pious owner came up with an ingenious solution: he created a temple on the top floor, devoted entirely to his beliefs.
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She dreaded the prospect of walking around for months with the scarring - until she hit upon an ingenious solution.
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Can you see the ingenious solution?
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ingenious system
It's an ingenious system and our initial impression was that it worked well.
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For this ingenious system to work properly, the fish tanks and sluice gates had to be built at the correct level relative to high tide at that time.
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Its thick walls and complex entrance remove you from the raucous world of the street; an ingenious system of air circulation keeps the building cool and fresh.
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Though the upper sashes of the windows are out of reach they can be raised and lowered by an ingenious system of cords and pulleys, all in perfect working order.
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However, its ingenious system of chambers and paddles can befuddle inexperienced boaters and leave them with a sinking feeling.
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ingenious twist
Ten cooks will produce classics such as chicken curry 'with an ingenious twist' or a traditional roast to find a winner over eight episodes.
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Fortunately, an ingenious twist - albeit one that film buffs will find strikingly familiar - means that the play manages an unexpected increase in intensity that redeems it from unalleviated dry debate.
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The latter was an ingenious twist, revealing that there was more than one state in play here, its methods and motives ostensibly more noble, but still unsavoury at best.
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Meticulous clarity, an ingenious twist in punctuation, modulation and intoning, coupled with an import of soulful meditation on every syllable, both lyrical and musical, marked his singing.
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Witty dialogue, a clever plot with ingenious twists and marvellous light comedy acting.
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ingenious use of
Ingenious use of loops helps to glue the work into a coherent whole.
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The ingenious use of muscular puppets makes you believe that you are actually seeing real live horses.
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There's nothing textbook about the conversion of this 19th-century schoolhouse, which makes ingenious use of space.
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To this end the poet makes ingenious use of synecdoche.
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There were ingenious uses of the overtime system then too.
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ingenious way to
An ingenious way to avoid this fate was found and recounted in operatic style.
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He's come up with this ingenious way to keep your brows in shape.
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This was once an ingenious way to avoid carrying loads up to street level and then down again for storage.
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The crumpled cop discovers that exploding cigars are no joke when he meets a cash-strapped heir who found an ingenious way to bump off a rich uncle.
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It's an ingenious way to create.
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Translations:
Chinese: 有独创性的
Japanese: 独創的な
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