释义 |
invent/inˈvent/v. tr. 1 create by thought, devise; originate (a new method, an instrument, etc.) 发明;首创(新方法、设备等) 2 concoct (a false story etc.) 捏造(虚假故事等) [originally = find, discover: Middle English from Latin invenire invent- ‘find, contrive’ (as IN-2, venire vent- ‘come’)] |