英语词汇contraption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	contraption
释义	N15083800contraptionSpoken.66Fiction.315Magazine.230Newspaper.154Academic.35 contraption /kənˈtræpʃən/ noun a machine or device that appears strange or unnecessarily complicated, and often badly made or unsafe 奇异（或过于精巧）的机器（或装置）。词源 early 19th cent.: perhaps from CONTRIVE （on the pattern of pairs such as conceive, conception）, by association with TRAP¹.
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