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con·triv·anceBrE /kənˈtraɪvəns/NAmE /kənˈtraɪvəns/ noun (formal) [C, U] (usually disapproving) something that sb has done or written that does not seem natural; the fact of seeming artificial 非自然之物；人工产物；矫揉造作◆The film is spoilt by unrealistic contrivances of plot. 这部电影被不实际的牵强情节给毁了。◆The story is told with a complete absence of contrivance. 这故事讲得毫不矫揉造作。 [C] a clever or complicated device or tool made for a particular purpose 精巧（或复杂）的装置；专用工具 [C, U] a clever plan or trick; the act of using a clever plan or trick 计谋；圈套；采用计谋（或圈套）◆an ingenious contrivance to get her to sign the document without reading it 使她未经过目就签署文件的妙计 |