英语词汇contrivance怎么读，是什么意思，单词翻译、读音、固定搭配用法和短语词组及例句-英汉双解词典

单词	contrivance
释义	con.triv.ance kEn5traI7v[nts n [C] 设计，发明，发明物 (disapproving) It might seem like coincidence but because of its timing I'm sure the salary freeze is a contrivance (=a plan to give someone an advantage usually by causing someone else disadvantage). [C] 这看起来是巧合，但根据其时间安排，我敢确信工资冻结是有预谋的。 The toilet flusher was broken but he'd made some sort of contrivance (=device) using bits of string, wire and an empty bottle. [C] 厕所的冲水设备坏了，但他用绳子、电线和空瓶做出了一种凑合的装置。 I think the meeting happened more by contrivance than chance. [U] 我觉得这次会见是有意安排的而不是偶然的。
随便看	throughput throve throw throw throw throw throw throw throw throwaway throw away/out throw up thrush thrush thrust thrust thud thug thuggish thumb thumb thumbnail thumbscrew thumbtack thump

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