| 释义 |
contrive/kənˈtraiv/v. tr. 1 devise; plan or make resourcefully or with skill 发明，设计；构想出，造出 2 (often foll. by 常后跟 to + infin.) manage 设法做到 contrived to make matters worse 设法使事情更糟糕 □ contrivable adj.□ contriver n.[Middle English via Old French controver ‘find, imagine’ from medieval Latin contropare ‘compare’] |