contraption
英 [kən'træpʃ(ə)n]
美[kən'træpʃən]
- n. 奇妙的装置；精巧的设计
英英释义
- 1. a device that is very useful for a particular job
实用场景例句
- He calls it a "contraption", using his favourite word of the moment.
- 他用了眼下他最喜欢说的“玩意儿”一词来称呼它。
柯林斯例句
- a Heath Robinson contraption
- 复杂而不实用的装置
《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》
- Does this contraption work?
- 这个奇妙的玩意儿能用 吗 ?
辞典例句
- And buy a proper wooden table and not that plastic contraption.
- 并购买适当的木桌上,而不是该塑料玩意儿.
互联网
- Description : GMT contraption for increasing the potential power of the Transpositor.
- 用于增强置换机潜在能量的GMT精巧装置.
互联网
- I don't understand how this contraption operates.
- 我弄不懂这怪玩意儿是怎么工作的.
互联网
- It is not surprising that this contraption serves itself more reliably than it does ordinary Brazilians.
- 由此,说它是自己忠实的奴仆也就不足为奇了.
互联网
- The singer had to be boosted onto the stage by a special contraption.
- 歌手必须借助一种特殊的装置升到舞台上去.
互联网
- The metal contraption on wheels used to transport and move boxes of stock.
- 有轮子的金属装置,用于运输和搬运装货物的箱子.
互联网
中文词源
contraption 奇特的装置
来自contrive和deception的合成词。
双语例句
- 1. He calls it a "contraption", using his favourite word of the moment.
- 他用了眼下他最喜欢说的“玩意儿”一词来称呼它。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. She showed us a strange contraption that looked like a satellite dish.
- 她给我们看了一个奇怪的玩意儿，样子像碟形卫星信号接收器。
来自《权威词典》
- 3. a Heath Robinson contraption
- 复杂而不实用的装置
来自《权威词典》
- 4. Does this contraption work?
- 这个奇妙的玩意儿能用 吗 ?
来自辞典例句
- 5. And buy a proper wooden table and not that plastic contraption.
- 并购买适当的木桌上,而不是该塑料玩意儿.
来自互联网
英文词源
- contraption (n.)
- 1825, western England dialect, origin obscure, perhaps from con(trive) + trap, or deception.
词态变化
复数: contraptions;