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contrivance
kəntrvəns kənˈtraɪvəns
Word forms: plural contrivances
1 N-VAR 不自然的东西;矫揉造作之物 If you describe something as a contrivance, you disapprove of it because it is unnecessary and artificial. 不自然的东西;矫揉造作之物 [formal, disapproval]
  • They wear simple clothes and shun modern contrivances.

    他们衣着简朴,不使用那些现代的发明物。

  • music with a tendency towards contrivance and lack of substance.

    矫揉造作而缺乏实质性内容的音乐

2 N-COUNT 诡计;计谋;阴谋 A contrivance is an unfair or dishonest scheme or trick to gain an advantage for yourself. 诡计;计谋;阴谋
  • ...some contrivance to raise prices.

    提高价格的计谋

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