invent

美 [ɪnˈvent]
英 [ɪn'vent]
  • v.发明；创造；编造；捏造
  • 网络虚构；创作；发明某物
第三人称单数：invents  现在分词：inventing  过去式：invented  

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invent
v.
1.
~ sth
发明；创造to produce or design sth that has not existed before
Who invented the steam engine?
谁发明了蒸汽机？
2.
~ sth
编造；捏造；虚构to say or describe sth that is not true, especially in order to trick people
What excuse did he invent this time?
他这次编了什么借口？
Many children invent an imaginary friend.
很多儿童都有一个假想朋友。

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全部全部,发明发明,创造创造,编造编造,捏造捏造,虚构虚构,创作创作,发明某物发明某物
类别:全部全部,口语口语,书面语书面语,标题标题,技术技术
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1.
It would make sense to take advantage of this expertise instead of trying to re-invent it.
所以，利用这些专家经验，而不是设法重新创建一个是有道理的。
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2.
When he was at college, his class was asked to invent a new game that could be played indoors during the long winters.
当他在大学时，他的班级被要求发明一种在漫长冬季可以在市内玩的游戏。
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3.
Dr Fuller and his colleagues didn't invent this idea: conservationists have been talking about such schemes for a few years, at least.
富勒博士和他的同事并没有发明这个创意：环境保护者们至少已经就这个主题讨论好几年了。
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4.
"If there had been no Bagration, somebody would have to invent him, " said the wit, Shinshin, parodying the words of Voltaire .
“如果没有巴格拉季蓊，那就应当把他虚构出来。”诙谐的申申滑稽地模仿伏尔泰的话说。
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5.
The greatest punishment we could invent for her was to keep her separate from him: yet she got chided more than any of us on his account.
我们能施于她最大的惩罚莫过于把她和他分开，因为他的原因，她挨的骂比我们都多。
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6.
"If I could only invent something that would make me invisible, " he said.
他说：“只要我能发明一样能使我隐形的东西就可以了。”
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7.
We all realize that as we age we want to re-invent ourselves, but Leslie Siegel says Gwyneth Paltrow took it a little bit too far.
我们都知道，由于我们的年龄要重新发明自己，但莱斯利格尔说，格温妮帕特洛了，它有点过分。
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8.
After writing down a few different options (and quite a bit of chatter), we settled on "Invent a new kind of vacation at home. "
写下一些选择（以及经过喋喋不休的讨论）后，我们决定”在家里发明一种新型度假“。
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9.
He might have the ability to invent a brilliant piece of engineering that would save us a lot of money.
他或许完全有能力搞出一个非常好的新装置，使我们节约好多钱。
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10.
Some people will just sit there blinking, as if I've asked them to explain why they didn't invent spaghetti.
有些人只是坐在那里眨眼睛，仿佛我在叫他们解释为什么他们没能发明出意大利面条。
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