| 单词 | contrivance |
| 释义 | contrivancecontrivance /kənˈtraɪvəns/ noun formal 1[countable] a contrivance in a story or movie is something that seems artificial or not natural, but that makes something happen: a plot contrivance2[countable] a machine or piece of equipment that has been made or invented for a special purpose SYN device: a contrivance used in 19th-century clothing factories3[countable, uncountable] a plan or trick to make something happen or to get something, or the practice of doing this SYN scheme: Harriet’s matchmaking contrivances |
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