create
/kriːˈeɪt/verb
1
- with obj. bring (something) into existence创造; 创作; 创建：
he created a thirty-acre lake
他建成了一个占地30英亩的湖
over 170 jobs were created.
新设了170多个工作岗位。
1.1
- cause (something) to happen as a result of one's actions引起, 导致, 引发：
divorce created only problems for children.
离婚只会给孩子带来问题。
1.2
- (of an actor) originate (a role) by playing a character for the first time（演员通过首次扮演某人物而）创造（某角色）。
1.3
- with obj. and complement invest (someone) with a title of nobility封; 授予; 任命：
he was created a baronet.
他被封为准男爵。
2
- no obj. Brit. informal make a fuss; complain〈英, 非正式〉大惊小怪; 抱怨：
little kids create because they hate being ignored.
小孩子常发牢骚是因为他们不愿意被人忽视。
词源
late Middle English （in the sense 'form out of nothing', used of a divine or supernatural being）：from Latin creat- 'produced', from the verb creare.