| 词汇 | invented |
| 释义 | invented past simple and past participle ofinvent invent verb[ T ] uk /ɪnˈvent/ us /ɪnˈvent/ inventverb[T] (NEW DESIGN)B1 to design and/or create something that has never been made before: 发明，创造 The first safety razor was invented by company founder King C. Gillette in 1903.第一把安全剃刀由公司创始人金‧坎普‧吉列于1903年发明。 to make something makeCan I make you a cup of coffee? produceCalifornia produces a lot of grapes. createLeonardo da Vinci created the masterpiece we know as "Mona Lisa". inventAlexander Graham Bell is credited with inventing the telephone. developThey are working to develop the next generation of underwater vehicles. manufactureThe car is manufactured in Germany. I wish someone would invent an everlasting light bulb.我希望能有人发明一种永远不会烧坏的灯泡。 Pneumatic tyres were invented in 1888 by John Dunlop. Gas lamps became obsolete when electric lighting was invented.电灯发明以后煤气灯就被淘汰了。 He has invented a wholly factitious story about his past. She tried to save face by inventing a story about being overseas at the time.为了尽量挽回面子，她谎称那时在海外。 Inventing, designing and innovation absorptive capacity architect artificer bionics blueprint designer devise dream something up ergonomic ergonomically mother nanotechnology non-imitative operational research the mother of somethingidiom themed think outside the boxidiom think something up trailblaze uninventive inventverb[T] (NOT TRUE)B2 to create a reason, excuse, story, etc. that is not true, usually to deceive someone: 捏造，编造，虚构 But I didn't invent the story - everything I told you is true.但我没有胡编——我告诉你的都是真的。 to say something not true in order to deceive lieAll she does is lie - you can't believe a word she says. tell a lieI cannot tell a lie: I chopped down the cherry tree. lie through your teethHe lied through his teeth that he didn't go to the cinema, though he was still holding the ticket stub in his hand as he said it. fibI don't like fibbing, but I didn't want to hurt his feelings by saying his gift was awful. misleadI'm afraid you've been misled. She is, in fact, married. deludeHe's deluding himself if he thinks that he's getting that promotion. Lies, lying & hypocrisy a pack of liesidiom artifice bad faith black is whiteidiom cakeism falsehood falsification feed someone a lineidiom fib fiction lie mythologically mythologize perjure perjury someone can talk!idiom washing weasel words white lie whopper Examples of inventedinvented In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. Moreover, they contend that archival documents showing the ubiquitous presence of enemies are misleading : the police invented enemies everywhere. Conversely, cases for which an example sentence could not easily be invented were considered dubious. A nation ' invented ' as she described it could easily be de-invented, once the external stimuli were removed. Most alluringly, performance studies has invented a language of interpretation that attends to the fluid and vivid details of an individual performance. As public monuments, the stelae follow the conventions of an artistic language that was invented in order to make public declarations. They either invented whole new syndromes or exaggerated a few common symptoms to build fatal diseases out of minor distempers. We keep the current best, add eight out of the nine terms produced and add a brand new invented term. Four main serious arguments are identified: invented sentences are 'meaningless'; they are not discourse; they are not 'real': and they are 'bad' for learners. One could say that mechanical production set itself in opposition to something, and invented craft - making without machines. My student teachers invented and adapted, culturally appropriate and socially relevant song lyrics, rhythmic chants and accompanying actions to create musical games. The work done thus far on these constructions (and in construal literature in general), however, has been based almost entirely on invented or anecdotal examples. Our invented spelling scale gave more points to spellings that consisted of only conventional letters than to spellings that included other types of symbols. Measuring phonological awareness through the invented spellings of kindergarten children. The human mind, straining to interpret elusive detail at the limit of perception, invented narrow linear features that are simply not there. Some other function should be invented for objective characterization of the plasma macroscopic state and its evolution. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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