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in.vent objIn5ventv [T]to design and/or create something which has never been made before发明，创造The first safety razor was invented by company founder King C. Gillette in 1903.第一片安全剃刀由公司的创建者K·C·吉列特于1903年发明。The fax is arguably the most useful machine to be invented since the telephone.传真机可说是自发明电话以来最有用的机器。Over the past quarter century our advertising company has invented thousands of catchphrases.在过去四分之一个世纪中，我们的广告公司创造了成千句流行的口号。To invent is also to create a reason, excuse, story etc. which is not true, usually to deceive someone.捏造，虚构But I didn't invent the story--everything I told you is true.但我没有胡编，我告诉你的都是真的。
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